 | Edmund Burke - 1845 - 864 pages
...Although only two Chinese Plenipotentiaries are here named, the Treaty was in fact signed by three. 213 port whereat they may careen and refit their ships...Britain, &c., the island of Hong-Kong, to be possessed in perpetuity hy Her Britannic Majesty, her heirs and successors, and to be governed by such laws and... | |
 | 1857 - 610 pages
...making it over to us — namely, the ' obvious necessity and ' desirability' of British subjects having 'some port whereat ' they may careen and refit their...when required, and keep ' stores for that purpose.' Wherefore ' the island of Hong' kong' was ceded by the Emperor of China to the Queen of Great Britain,... | |
 | 1843 - 674 pages
...Government, as hereafter provided for, are duly discharged by Her Britannick Majesty's subjects. ARTICLE in. It being obviously necessary and desirable that 'British subjects should have some port whereat fliey may careen and refit their ships when re:qtiired, and keep stores for that purpose, His Majesty... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - 1844 - 678 pages
...Majesty's subjects. ART. lit It boing obviously necessary and dwirublc (hat British subft a * fir jects should have some port whereat they may careen and...Britain, &c., the island of Hongkong, to be possessed in perpetuity by Her Britannic Majesty, her heirs and successors, and to be governed by such laws and... | |
 | 1845 - 866 pages
...Although only two Chinese Plenipotentiaries are here named, the Treaty was in fact signed by three. port whereat they may careen and refit their ships...China cedes to Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, &o., the island of Hong-Kong, to he possessed in perpetuity by Her Britannic Majesty, her heirs and... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1847 - 558 pages
...government, as hereafter provided for, are duly discharged by Her Britannic Majesty's subjects. 3rd. " It being obviously necessary and desirable that British...China cedes to Her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, &e., the island of Hong Kong, to be possessed in perpetuity by Her Britannic Majesty, her heirs and... | |
 | Henry Charles Sirr - 1849 - 474 pages
...as hereafter provided for, are duly discharged by her Britannic Majesty's subjects. ARTICLE III. — It being obviously necessary and desirable that British...cedes to her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, &c., th« island of Hong Kong, to be possessed in perpetuity by her Britannic Majesty, her heirs and successors,... | |
 | 1849 - 804 pages
...Government, as hereafter provided for, are duly discharged by Her Britannic Majesty's subjects. ART. 111. It being obviously necessary and desirable that British...Emperor of China cedes to Her Majesty the Queen of Great-Britain, etc., the island ofHong-kong, to be possessed in perpetuity by Her Britannic Majesty,... | |
 | Karl von Martens, Ferdinand de Cornot baron de Cussy - 1849 - 812 pages
...Government, as hereafter provided for, are duly discharged by Her Britannic Majesty's subjects. AIT. 111. It being obviously necessary and desirable that British...should have some port whereat they may careen and refit Iteir ships -when required, and keep stores for that purpose, His Majesty the Emperor of China cedes... | |
 | Henry Charles Sirr - 1849 - 468 pages
...necessary and desirable fhat British subjects should have some port whereat they 846 CHINA AND THE CHINESE. may careen and refit their ships when required, and keep stores for that purpose, hie Majesty the Emperor of China cedes to her Majesty the Queen of Great Britain, &c., the island of... | |
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It being obviously necessary and desirable that British subjects should have some port whereat they may careen and refit their ships when required, and keep stores for that purpose... 
