No. of Date of Despatch

1849.

Subject of Despatch

16. Jany 29th Acknowledging receipt of Despatches to No. 73 of 20th November, 1848

17. Feby 10th Acknowledging receipt of His Lordship's Despatch No. 71 of 10th November, 1848, and reporting refusal of Mr. George Strachan to refund half salary as Clerk of Works, to the Honorable Mr. Napier, from the date of his embarkation for the Colony.

18.

19.

14th Feby Transmitting copy of Memorial from the Mercantile community to Governor Bonham, together with a letter from Mr. Campbell, and reporting thereon.

24th Acknowledging receipt of His Lordship's Despatch, Military No. 2 of 28th September, 1848, and transmitting copy of Proclamation appointing Cape of Good Hope the place of transportation for British Soldiers, sentenced by Courts Martial at Hongkong.

No. of Despatch One None 2. One 3. None

No of Date of Despatch

1849.

Subject of Despatch.

20. Feby 24th Transmitting copy of and reporting on Ordinance No 1 of 1849, entitled "An Ordinance to repeal the Ordinance No. 6 of 1847, entitled 'An Ordinance for extending the Summary Jurisdiction of Police Magistrates and Justices of the Peace within the Colony of Hongkong', and to substitute other provisions in the place of those contained in the said Ordinance".

23.

24.

Acknowledging receipt of His Lordship's Despatch No. 72 of the 11th November, 1848, and stating that an annual vacation of 2 months has been secured to the Chief Justice...

26th

One None

Enclosing copy of Petition from the Mercantile community of Hongkong to the House of Commons, and reporting thereon

Acknowledging receipt of despatches to No. 84, of 22nd December, 1848.

Referring to His Despatch No. 20 of 2nd

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