176 of 1849.
Inclosure No 1 in Desp:
Copy.
the Colony..
2nd and 3rd August, 1849.
Trotter's absence from with regard to Mr
and Chief Justice Hulme,
between Governor Bonham Correspondence passed
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"Victoria, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Queen Defender of the Faith,
To Our trusty and well beloved John Walter Hulme, Esquire
Greeting,
Now, Know Ye
that We, taking into consideration your Loyalty Integrity and Ability of our especial Grace, certain Knowledge, and mere motion have thought fit to constitute and appoint and do hereby constitute and appoint
the said John Walter Hulme, Esquire, to be our Chief Justice
in Our Colony of Hong Kong and it's Dependencies
To have, hold, exercise