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2 The Attorney
Attorney General.
Thouse
(signed) W. H. Meun,
Colonial Secretary.
(Annex Copy)
Colonial Secretary.
A
(Copy)
Sir,
Hongkong, March 18th 1864
I am desirous that I should report to you officially the circumstances under which the Criminal Sessions were adjourned this morning and I am pleased to relate them.
I appeared in Court at the usual hour, and upon the Chief Justice taking his seat upon the Bench, I rose and informed him that I had been nominated and appointed by four Evalling to sign the Informations and
His Excellency Sir Richard G. MacDonnell, CB,