10

under the Laws of that Colony, and after complying with the Public Regulation of the local Government...

Jam

awar

of no Law which

Could warrant their seizure. With every deference for the contrary opinion of the Chief Justice I hardly think that a Colonial Attorney General would be justified in advising such a step without previous reference to the Secretary of State.

(Signed) Wm Parmeneter, Attorney General

12 February

Acting Colonial Secretary

1222/4

A Kong 33

2676

51

Governor

Sir Ark. Kennedy

K.C.M.G. C.B.

243

Downing Street 27 April 1873.

I have to acknowledge your Despatches

No. 22 April Not, 27, 28, 29, and 33

of the 5"

and 12 of

March relating to the Coolie Trade

and to state that after

careful consideration of

the different points

raised by

this correspondence,

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