Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong,
26th May, 1856.
I am directed to inform you
that His Excellency the Governor has done unofficially what depends
on him to put a stop to the
unhappy difference
between
the Attorney General
and yourself and to prevent any reference to
the Governmental Store.
That His Excellency has failed, as on the one hand the Attorney
General and the Honorable
The Chief Justice-
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