H. Pottinger
Saffechard
that
a
copy of this should be
28th January 1845.
Victoria, Hongkong.
Governor
Despatch 8.
Lord Stanley.
Received
Despatch No: 28
1844, stating that owing to
In reply to His Lordship's 18 of 3rd Septr.
authorized had become
belonging Company, the advance. a sum left by Sir H. Pottinger to the East India
unnecessary.
No J Legislative.
17 June 1845.
9:2 Hongkong
71
1845
Victoria, Hongkong,
1845
My Lord,
287
January
Adverting to Your Lordship's
Despatch No=26 of August, 12th requiring
that a particular report should be forwarded respecting the motives and object of Each new Ordinance, I proceed to review any past correspondence, and supply any omissions which may have occurred in this respect.
The first Ordinance promulgated
after my arrival was No:13 of 1844. intituled "An Ordinance for the
appointment and regulation of Native Chinese Peace Officers (Patrolling and Paoukea) within the Colony of Hongkong.
The Right Honorable,
Lord Stanley.
ye
Ye
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