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Sammy lettie of the 17th May to Lord Stanley, - because of it.) has found And, no doubt; perely Caldwell guilty of a long and continuate connection between teen and Mahbowlong (the peasant convict, now under punishment at Labuan, according to his sentence of September in this Supreme Court,) of having been in the habit, thank Chow Wong's unsupported assertions of heinous crimes - information, of an aided in the acceptance of Eye-kai, his former servant as bail for Mok how wing, although the said bail had been imprisoned for debt for a short time previously? _ of having few days, been in partnership with Mah Show wrong a Lorcha, _ of having induced the Attorney General, at the beginning of 1857 to order the release of a great number of men (who [were?] M. Alan (the Superintendent of Police). "to have been false) upon his (Caldwell's) representation

Aucros

The

actorious pirate-particularly

evidence (beson the Commission) that Matter Wong war connected with the boats : __ of "having been in frequent communication, -under circumstances revolent of suspicion of Pecuniary corruption in office, set forth in the Report - with a Chinese female comed sidler by Chinese usage. Shaplok; by repute a sister by adoption of Herr Caldwell; - of having, since the commencement of the enquiry, solely upon information conveyed in an anonymous letter. ((Chinese) personally, and without the assistance of the Police, had recocisse a most arbitrary measure against Chenaman named et pow, "whom Caldwell knew to be about to give evidence before the Commission. And the Report, retiring to the question of Caldwell's connection with the pirate MatChow Wong states in fine and by way of aggravation of that circumstance! that the miscreants' character was at the time notorious, and therefore, as one may presume, perfectly well known to one so conversant with the Chinese of this island as Caldwell himself has been, so since the first settlement thereof,

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Report

Seely 153

Sammy lettie of the 17th May to Lord Stanley, - because of it.) has found And, no doubt; perely Caldwell guilty of a long and continuate connection between teen and Mahbowlong (the peasant convict, now under punishment at Labuan, according to his sentence of September in this Supreme Court,) of having been in the habit, thank Chow Wong's unsupported assertions of heinous crimes - information, of an aided in the acceptance of Eye-kai, his former servant as bail for Mok how wing, although the said bail had been imprisoned for debt for a short time previously? _ of having few days, been in partnership with Mah Show wrong a Lorcha, _ of having induced the Attorney General, at the beginning of 1857 to order the release of a great number of men (who [were?] M. Alan (the Superintendent of Police). "to have been false) upon his (Caldwell's) representation

Aucros

The

actorious pirate-particularly

evidence (beson the Commission) that Matter Wong war connected with the boats : __ of "having been in frequent communication, -under circumstances revolent of suspicion of Pecuniary corruption in office, set forth in the Report - with a Chinese female comed sidler by Chinese usage. Shaplok; by repute a sister by adoption of Herr Caldwell; - of having, since the commencement of the enquiry, solely upon information conveyed in an anonymous letter. ((Chinese) personally, and without the assistance of the Police, had recocisse a most arbitrary measure against Chenaman named et pow, "whom Caldwell knew to be about to give evidence before the Commission. And the Report, retiring to the question of Caldwell's connection with the pirate MatChow Wong states in fine and by way of aggravation of that circumstance! that the miscreants' character was at the time notorious, and therefore, as one may presume, perfectly well known to one so conversant with the Chinese of this island as Caldwell himself has been, so since the first settlement thereof,

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