594
Original Schedules of Original Despatches
transmitted by Governor of Hongkong to The Secretary of State for the Colonies by the mail Steamer
RECE[IVED] November 16, Singapore, vid Southampton, on the 28 September, 1889.
1859.
No. of Despatch Date of Despatch Subject of Despatch No of Inclosures 202 5 September 1859 Reporting changes in the Legislative Council. None 244 9th July 1859 Acknowledging receipt of Despatches to No. of 10th July 1859. 10th July 1859 Applying for Copies of Blue Book Reports for various years. 26th July 1859 Acknowledging Despatch No. 44 of 18th July, and Conveying information as to the dispatch of the "Royal George" from Hongkong in December 1858 None Acknowledging Despatch No. 58 of 13 June last, and reporting instructions given for the refund the money due by Mr. Gunthorpe to the Admiralty None Replying to Despatch No 5 of 18 July, respecting the Estate of the late Edward How, Master of the ship "Gabalva" 27th September 1859 Reporting trial and conviction of Mr Farrant for libel on Colonel Vaine. Reporting Colonel Vaine's departure for England. Transmitting Mr Farrant's printed Report of the case Regina v. Farrant, tried in November 1858. 3 Also Despatch of 9 September, from Colonel Vaine to His Grace, reporting trial and conviction of Mr Farrant.Colonial Secretary