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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16TH APRIL, 1872.
hereafter be erected and established therein; and We do hereby authorize and command you to do and execute all things that shall belong to your said Command and the Trust We have reposed in you, according to the several Powers and Directions granted or appointed to the Governor of Our said Colony, in and by the said first recited Letters Patent of the Fifth of April, One thousand Eight hundred and Forty-three, and according to the Instructions herewith given you, or such further Instructions as may hereafter be given by Us under Our Sign Manual and Signet, or by Our Order in Our Privy Council, or through one of Our Principal Secretaries of State; and according to such Laws as are now or shall hereafter be in force in Our said Colony.
II. And Whereas, by Our said first recited Letters Patent, We have authorized and empowered you to grant a Pardon in the manner and upon the terms therein mentioned, to any Offender convicted within Our said Colony: Now We do hereby further authorize and empower you, as you shall see occasion, in Our Name and on Our Behalf, when any Crime has been committed within Our said Colony, to grant a Pardon to any Accomplice, not being the Actual Perpetrator of such Crime, who shall give such Information and Evidence as shall lead to the Apprehension and Conviction of the Principal Offender.
III. And We do hereby require and command all Officers and Ministers, Civil and Military, and all other the Inhabitants of Our said Colony, to be obedient, aiding and assisting unto you the said SIR ARTHUR EDWARD KENNEDY, or in the event of your death, incapacity, or absence, to such Person or Persons as may, under the Provisions of Our first recited Letters Patent, administer the Government of Our said Colony.
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In Witness whereof We have caused these Our Letters to made Patent. Witness Ourself at Westminster, the Thirteenth Day of February, in the Thirty-fifth Year of Our Reign.
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By Warrant under The Queen's Sign Manual,
C. ROMILLY.
GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
His Excellency The GOVERNOR has been pleased to appoint Captain C. O'CALLAGHAN, H. M.'s 1st West India Regiment, to be Aide-de-Camp and Private Secretary.
By Command,
CECIL C. SMITH, Acting Colonial Secretary.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 16th April, 1872.
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