sent by the Colonial Authorities.
pom Hong Kong may
be sent back
to that Colony and that as you are advised the Hong Kong Govern -ment is bound to receive them.
You
It is desirable also that
should communicate the
purport of this Despatch and the bleef Judge's opinion to His Excellency Sir Richard Mac Donnell.
Your obt Serot
J. Rutherford Alcock
D. 13. Robertson ; Msy. C.B.
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Very Lord,
reported
Shanghal
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1867
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Ind Consul Robertson having to me in the Enclosed despatch
the scrions difficulty be experienced in
disposing of distressed British subjects
the Expense consequent upon
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the refusal of the Authorities at donghong to permit such individuals to be sent to the glows. I have taken advantage of my presence here to confer with the chief judge
legal bearing of
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the action taken by the.
Colonial Authorities,
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he has been good enough to give me in
The
Lord Stawley
I have now
now Enclose the opinion
writing.
copy
of
the honor to enclove
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