Board of Trade
of
Hong Kong
in 1855. Hong Kong
Copy of a note from Dr. Newry Mittinger Best to Hayes (same) respecting his opinion of Mr. Jeux-Arthurber Master - written on
The 19th June 1844.
Inclosure 8.5
in letter from the Govt. of the 25th. October 1848
No. 27
JW 7
Observations on the Replies of
284
Witnesses as detailed in the Minutes
of Evidence taken before a Select
Committee of the House of Commons
appointed in 1847 to enquire into the state of our
Commercial Relations
with China &c. &c.
It is here placed on record, that Officers of Government have been
reported guilty of oppression, and alleged
extortions; offences which, if true, would of course ruin them. Yet Mr.
Gibb does not bring forward such facts
in support of his statements, made