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Unto the Right Honourable the Duke of Newcastle, Her Majestijo Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies ;
The Memorial of c Andrew Shortiede,
residing
in Hongkong,
Showeth,
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That an action for Libel has ban brought agoninet Your clemorialist under the following circumstances:-
Your Alemonalist is Proprictor
2.
and Editor of the China Mail News.
which, in comme
commenting
paper, which,
the
On
#
the
ог
the put of May
last
loss of the Steamer Lavriston, Coast of China,
used these words, -
οι
"It is also certain that the loss of the steamer was caused by gross negle.
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the part of the second
officer, who had the catastrophe
occurred in his
own country, would be in jail waiting his trial for manslaughter?
Now
Again? - Altogether,
vesel
can
the loss of the
only be characterized,
in seamen's phrase,
and will serve
as a
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