reply from the Board. (of punishments)
the heinous crime
As for
in the open sea.,
this
Saving
can
arrives.
of robbing and killing only be tried after
been transmitted to the Provincial.
fity, and I the Governor shall prevente in
person, and then
request.
A
death warrant
and have (the criminals) executed forthwith ought therefore.
to wait until he is
confronted with all the other offenders, and his evidence as authenticated by the authorities that judged him, is forwarded in detail to the Provincial judge, who having again investigated the matter and found no difference,
will send the same
to be examined by
In....
me the Governor in
conjunction with the Lieut Governor, and :
then the sentence for execution will be
passed..
This is the
reason.
of their not
having been immediately punished
I am deeply grieved to hear of the
armed
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armed bands of robbers who have repeatedly committed such extensive depredations, and they must be instantly seized with severity and rigidly punished, in order to purify the country
Your late communication does not distinctly state whether or not Chungchow joins to Hongkong, and whether it ought to be under the jurisdiction of your
Honorable Nation or is situated
? When
outside the island of Hongkong, and under the Government of the Central Empire I the Great Minister went to Macao, I did
not
bring
a
chart with me, so that I have
no proof. I have therefore given orders to Admiral Lac to institute full investigation to seize
this affair
manage
with strictness and
Whilst sending this previous
communication, I wish much
you
happenese