Ansis _47-2 Decr/59.
11396
144 1990.
RECEIVED
11399 Hong Kong.
16 NOV
1859.
Government
271
Government Offices Victoria, "Hongkong 24 September"
My Lord Duke,
In my communication to your Grace of the instant, I reported the necessity of prosecuting Mr Tarrant Carter of the Friend of China for libel. I have now the honor to state that the trial commenced upon the 17th instant and concluded on the 21st.
To His Grace
The Right Honorable
The Duke of Newcastle