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8.3247
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Victoria, Hong Kong,
26th June, 1855.
Dispatch N.21 17 1856.
Enclosure A in
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Subject of Gambling
Messrs Bridgy and Hillier on the
From the Colonial Secretary to
27th June, 1855.
Sin.
I am directed to call for your
Opinion on the question of Licensed Gambling Houses in this Colony, with a view to enable His Excellency The Governor to arrive at some decision
as to the advisability of permitting
such to exist under due Control.
I have, &c.,
(Signed) W. T. Mercer, Colonial Secretary
Chas: May, Esq., Superintendent of Police.
(True Copy)
Colonial Secretary's Office