hot . $. O. Rr. 1174.

C.

Hong Kong 20 April 1871. Received 200 april 18774

Victona Gaol Superintendent 19. Don Glas

to

Colonial Secretary / Honorable J. G. Adictiv

Inwarding Retition from Insoner michs for favorable Consideration of W.E. The Lieut Governor.

In consequence of this man being in possession of a Victon's Crows and his former good conduct Fresnée be will be muurdiately released.

29" April

(Signed) AW. Whitfeld M. Frul: & Leit: Governor

Inuurediate

For Inc. Danglas - then file.

(Sist) J. G. a.

29" Experit /71

(Signed) J. Donglas. harged Disclic

1/5/7/1.

True

(Sign 5) F. Donglas

Arul Copy.

presmis

Police Magistrate

7082

C. S. O. M.: 132.5.5. / Mr. Rusells Letter of 3 drag. 1871 Mimats by the Hambler Cecil C, Berile, Register Gener

Jam not sure that I understand

which Jam

the paint in this matter on w

called upon to advise.

There is no doubt that Mr Russell,

rightly or wrongly, infers that his decision

was revised by His Excellency; and that after such revision the Prisoners was -discharged . Having regard to what

has appeared in the News-pxpers Jean understand this being considered by Mr Russell as exoling a reflection on his conduct, although he had taken

unusual care in the case as

appears

from there having been two hearings .

This I learn was never intended, and

I would suggest

if I am correct I would,

suggest that

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