Colonial Despatches
The colonial despatches of Vancouver Island and British Columbia 1846-1871
Despatch from London
Lytton, Sir Edward George Earle Bulwer to
Douglas, Sir James 9 November 1858, LAC :, 365.
No. 36
9 November 1858
With reference to my [VI] despatch of the 14th of October, I have
to inform you that the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade
have reported to me that the Harbour Regulations which you have
promulgated appear to them tobe
be usual and proper for the purpose of
preserving order and regularity in the mooring and berthing of vessels
and for security against fire, and that the Coast regulations seem
calculated to secure the efficiency of the Boats and to prevent
smuggling.
be usual and proper for the purpose of
preserving order and regularity in the mooring and berthing of vessels
and for security against fire, and that the Coast regulations seem
calculated to secure the efficiency of the Boats and to prevent
smuggling.