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overland passages & I have been put to an expense of between £600 & £700.
Caused
Lie John Davis having done all this mischief & wrong & done irreparable injury to my character I should wish to learn
I wish
from my Lord for whether thane His Lordship's sanction for adopting
Legal proceedings against Lie John
Davis at the law may
To know
allow
I should further with any Lordship's favour whether
From any
His Lordship would deem it
enable
me to call for (in Portion) The production of the evidence taken during the investigation into the charges preferred against me by Lie John Davis coupled with the documents relative to these charges
In addition Should
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with
to be informed by Say Lordship whether mind is not such a case
me
in expecting
as fairly to justify that Her Majesty will be graciously pleased to confer upon me some public mark of Her Majesty's approbation As the rule at present
Lord
laid down by my
Jury resolving The payment of Salary Renders
it incumbent upon me to take my departure for Hong Kong by the next Overland Mail of the Roth July I feel it to be my duty before leaving to suggest to this Government the possibility of circumstances arising touching matters in Hong Kong, which may make my presence in England
my
desirable
I am
unwilling to volunteer information in matters not personally concerning myself as I am ready
to come forward
when