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Subject of Despatch: 97
Sir Henry Pellinger in January 1840, and recommending that the ground in question be restored to Mr Webster.
58 6th June Reporting that Mr. Parker's Bill; referred to in this Lordship's Despatch, N°92 of 17 February. (Regina vs Lartion, has been taxed by the Registrar of the Court, and by the Duke of Desp 1849.
59 6th June Subject of Despatch 17th May Transmitting for List of stationery required the Civil Departments of thoughing the year 1849-50.
Acknowledging Receipt of Sir Ludovic Hepburne's Dispatch N°. 83 of 10th December, 1848, on the Military and Naval Expenditure of Hongkong.
Serivarding an application from Trustees of St John's Church, for £60 towards the completion of the Building.
Acknowledging Receipt of Despatches N°102 of 5th March and Military separate of the 2nd March 1849.
56 Reporting resignation of Mr. Inglis, the Registration of his Inporamnation Contributions; as well as the temporary arrang made for conducting the office duties.
54 May Reporting -Griginals- on Mr Webster's claim to a ground rent which he had bought from Captain Mert in September 1842; but which was reduced by him from its original amount, $158.49 to that of $34.49. Leaving a Balance, between the Judgment and the Costs of $105.51, which have been paid into the Colonial Treasury.
55 Transmitting Copy of, and reporting on, Ordinance N°5 of 1849, entitled "An Ordinance to facilitate the examination of Witnesses in certain cases before Commissioners in the Colony of Hongkong: One Incl.
Transmitting Copy of Ordinance N°4 of 1849, entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance N°5 of 1845, entitled an ordinance for the Regulation of Jurors and Juries":
Reporting execution, by order of the same, of Chinese for the crime of Piracy with violence, and reporting fully on the circumstances connected with this.