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laid his Petition
before the Queen, and that her Majesty was pleased to receive it
very graciously
but
that for
the
reasons
by me
stated in
Despatch
N.167 of the 28 Feby last, it has not been
in
my power to advise
Her Majesty to make any further Order
thereupon.
Shavey
My Lord
Victoria, Hongkong
20th May 1830
In
my
letter to the
address of W. Under Secretary
Merrivale
of accompanying Copy of his Excellency Governor Bonham's
December last
reply to
my
Solicitor's application
of the return to this colony of the Comprador who had been guilty of so much extortion in the
name of Major fame I stated for your Lordship's
The Right Honourable The Earl Grey
Downing Street
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