With reference to the augmentation proposed

regarding the establishment of a Crown Solicitor

in the Colony, it was considered conversable

in the Council of the Government

that it was the only

question involved, and

that it would not be fitting to render the existing

arrangement, by which a

Governor and a

Law Officer

are maintained,

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Copy of Treasury for consent 25 Aug/st. August 30 Aug / 56-100-

Sept 189

N2.

RECEIVED

JULY 7

1826

602), during long 201 Government Offices, Victoria, Hong Kong, 5 May 1856.

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The Attorney-General has made application for the appointment of a Crown Solicitor in this Colony. I have the honor to forward a copy of his letter on the subject, and of the Colonial Secretary's reply.

Similar reference is made to Lieutenant Governor Caine's Despatch N. 57 of # April 1855, and to inform the opinion there given that

The Right

Honourable

Labouchere, M.P.,

etc.,

etc.,

etc.,

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