N. 117, 71845.
Inclosure A.! in Seep:
(Received 23rd August.)
N. 2, of 1845.-
15. August, 1845.
suspension of Ordinance
Memorial to the to the Governor enclosing
Stanley, and requesting
From certain Landholders
HIS EXCELLENCY J. F. DAVIS, Esq.
GOVERNOR OF Hongkong,
&c. &c. &c.
SIR,
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WE have the honor to forward to Y. E. herewith a Memorial addressed
to The Right Honorable Lord STANLEY, H. M. Secretary of State for the Colonies;
and
we beg to request. Y. E. will be pleased to have the same forwarded by the Mail of the 1st September.
And we trust, that under the circumstances stated in that Memorial Y. E. will see fit to direct the suspension of ordinance No. 2 pending the receipt of a reply from H. M. Government.
VICTORIA, 18th August, 1845.
We have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servants,
Jardine, Matheson & Co.
Dent & Co.
Macvicar & Co.
Fox, Rawson & Co.
Turner & Co,
Lindsay & Co.
Gibb, Livingston & Co. Jamieson, How & Co. W. & T. Gemmell & Co. Fletcher & Co.
per pro. Murrow & Co.
Chas. W. Murray.
Thos. Ripley & Co. Dirom, Gray & Co. Holliday, Wise & Co.
R. Oswald & Co. Robt. Strachan, Hughesdon & Co, George R. Barton, M. D. N. Duus,
Burd, Lange & Co.
John Cairns.
Henry Holgate.
M. Ford & Co.
L. Just, Sen:
L. Just, Jun:
D. Lapraik.
J. D. Porter.
Geo: Duddell.
J. Palmer. Chas: W. Bowra. Saml: Jno: Cooke,