recurrence and felt this Reportment as of Considerable difficulty; and I am to value Coffey's Summon given in August 1841 by the then New Advisors & the Crown, certain provisions of the Colonial Law of Malta: to refer you and annex "Simon Grain by Courselves on the 31st May 1853, respecting certain provisions Enacted in ... an Act of 26th ... 1841 ... Matter having important bearing on the in... 31st May 1853. ... Unstralia, to having important bearing on the inlin...
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In 9937.46 154 Attorney General's Office, Hong Kong, 20th July 1856.
The Chief Justice yesterday from the Bench expressed his wish that I would prepare Draught Ordinance for extending to cases of temporary sickness the power of the Court to receive in evidence the previous depositions of absent Witnesses. I quite concur
The Honorable, M.J. Mercer, Esquire, Colonial Secretary.