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Late of Despatch

Subject of Despatch

British not being a legal lender in Colony. - Usury - Value of Dollar - suggestion that it be fixed at 4/2

Enclosures

18th Apr 1844 Forwarding Inventory of Furniture

18th Apr 1844 Forwarding & printed copies of Our Ordinance No.13 for Hongkong

19th Apr 1844 Transmitting Ordinance No.14. One for Hongkong entitled "An Ordinance for the suppression of public gaming in this Colony."

19th Apr 1844 Inclosing application by Gordon Surveyor General for Colonial Uniform.

21st Apr 1844 Inclosing Resolution on the subject of 17th January 1844 and report of Committee appointed on account of Prohibition of cultivation of rice in certain districts ordered by Sir Henry Pottinger, its insalubrity.

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Date of Despatch

Subject of Despatch

21st June 1844 Stating that there had been an opportunity of deducting the sum of £11.5.6 due from the Surveyor General for fees on his warrant.

24th June 1844 Inclosing report of attack on Mr. Edger's house and communication on the subject to His Excellency Keying. Recommending that Chungchon be searched and offering to cooperate. Remarks on insufficiency of Chinese police - Suggestion that Europeans or Sepoys should be employed.

26th June 1844 Forwarding 6 printed copies of Ordinance No.14 for Hongkong

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