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hovenor for the Bowring 11th February, 1857
Metoria, Houshow,
His Re South Seny
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Received
the inject of Alums Detention,
with the Altoning several further concetondence Forwarding
A Labour Lore
See 5142. I agree for my are fail
with the former.
a as it should seem
with the Judy, that the detention of Chlum until instruction from Lome are received is quite legal
under the Ocare Percuration.
ordinance,
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M. P.
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173.
Sir,
246
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong,
10th February 1857.
I am directed by His Excellency The Governor to enclose this note from Mr. May for your opinion
and advice thereon.
I have …,
Mercer,
Signed.) W.F. Mayers
Colonial Secretary.
The Honble
The Attorney General
2. (True Copy)
Ma
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