mery

be bought wander the notes of the Lord Comments of the Presiding

Adverting to the systems generally prevailing in the British Colonies, and especially to considerable extent of similarity, affairs to have been to a great extent embraced.

Stanley

Wat the indispensable institutions of enter the Just of Hong Kong

1st It Gesinner and his personal Staff. 2 The Colonial Secretary & his immediate subordinates. 3. The Director of Religious Affairs. 4th The Judicial Department, under which are included the Legal Adviser of the Court, the Public Prosecutor, and the Magistrates of Police. 5. The Financial department. 6th The Legislature. 7th The Registration of Lands, Roads and Public Works, and also the conservation & management of Harbours including whatever provision may be made for the enforcement of Quarantine.

Under these 8

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the whole list of

acquired for the post of Chief of Hong Kong.

Wholeness

may

to the number

the Stewards of the Members of the several Classes

And Stanley

he discussed

It does not appear

B

that

of the making

A

by the

existing arrangement had Stanley

all the attention

of

The Lord Chief

and his

First to the Chief, and

personal Staff.

For the present the Office of

B. d. of Hong

is combined in the

hands of the Chief Superintendent of the British Trade in China.

This

combination

Lord Stanley apprehends that the continuance

tive to come,

may, for a considerable time be anticipated.

the duties of that

it that his Lordship's

arrangement

accommodating

the amount of

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