Inhabitants of Hongkong. A Proclamation tone hublished in the naval and most authentic manner.

This necesury, however, That Should point out to you, with reference to the Penalties imposed (the 12th Clause of this Ordinance)

that there are no means in the Australian Colonies,

of providing for the reception of Convicts from Hongkong.

27

Governor Davis Sie I Septentr

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Forwarded by Ave!

MRM

ME Stephen

Hope

Lord Stanley 2

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Irgmerfalch of the

my

// Ullins No 25 ansonning

Wyon the decision of this

the Ordinance for Mr Registration of Deeds I pointed out to you that There are no

are no means

reaus of finding employment in the Australian Colonies

Convicts who

for any

might be transported within from Hongkong, and consequent that most

could not sauction

thin

adoption of that form of punishment. My attention has again hem directed to this subject Woharrafect Die St. Rottingen

gulch to the

Earl of Aberdeen reporting

Metical and conviction

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