No 12. 8th May, 1872.
Governor
Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy K, C. M. G., C. B.,
to
The Right Honorable,
The Earl of Kimberley.
Consular Prisoners from Japan, confined in
Victoria Gaol - Forwards correspondence regarding payment for
maintenance
(Enclosure)
of
(Copy) No. 195
Cost of Maintenance in 1870. $5702.50
2. in 1871. $293.50
Sin
by
455
Government House, Hong Kong, 28th March, 1872.
I have the honor to
transmit to
You
the enclosed
Returns of Prisoners sentenced
by
the Japan
Consular Courts
which have been confined in
Victoria Gaol
during
the years
ending
31st December, 1870, and 1871.
The former Return was, owing
to some mistake, forwarded
to
F. O. Adams, Esq.,
Her Britannic Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires,
Japan.