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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
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On 2 February 1856, the Hong Kong government implemented the Chinese Passengers Act 1855 enacted by the British Parliament, requiring that any British ship departing from the colony, or taking on passengers at any Chinese port or within 100 miles of the coast, on a voyage exceeding seven days and carrying more than 20 Asian passengers, must be inspected by the Emigration Officer before leaving Hong Kong.
On 13 February 1856, the British ship Calvin entered and anchored in Hong Kong harbour, carrying 301 Chinese coolies and intending to proceed later to Cuba.