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made the late charge against Mr Hutchell, and which was even then pending before your Excellency). Mr Leslie also states, that he does not remember repeating it to any one. It is extremely difficult to understand why it has been concealed from the Judge who will preside at the trial of this action, in which Mr Hutchell, late writer in Mr. Bevan's "Hong Kong Register" is the plaintiff, and who may preside at a criminal trial in which the same person, in respect of the late proceedings at the gaol, is likely to be defendant.

His Excellency,

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Excellency's obedient,

(Signed) J. Chisholm Anstey

Sir John Bowring

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