2.
3.
No 10.
-Council Roow, Victoria,
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expressed
well
as he had before done, to the Council,
ad
to bail frey, his extreme repugnacco to the performance of such a duty, but there
now remained to himself and the baton Council
no other course thaw to follow the instructions from home
as conveyed in the Frwato and Confidential Despatch of January
28th, and repeated in that
of Augusts 21th.
It
therefore resolved that. Thursday
the
the 25th Instant should be fired for invectigation, and that Mr Hulme should be immediately informed by Letter, and requested to attend. The List of Witnesses will be made out, and the Summonses forwarded to each.
The following Letter to Mr Hulme was approved, with the annered statement of charges preferred_
Sex
Hongkong, 19th November, 1867
Shave received the Commands of His
the Governor in Council to intimate-
Korwillency the Governor
instructions received
to you that, in pursuance of private and confidential from fail lyrey, the Executive Council pile assemble at the Council Room at 11 0° Clock - A. M. on Thursday the 25th :=
of.
day " November instaut, for the purpose of inquiring into certaud charges against you,
and that you
are.
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requested to attend the Eexecutive Council.
that occasion_
enclosed.
A Copy of the Charges is herewith
Shave the honor, to.
(Lyned) L. d' Almada factis,
Pack of Councils.
Charges
Preferred against
the Honorable John Walter
C.