Chinese Garernment Agents -private prosociations at Wongthing for Offences committed in the lealmy

Olaving carefully considered

this matter, I think that a : satisfactory decision will be

speedily arrived at by defueling M. Panneefole to submit

"Mr.

more

his views and

my

now

personally his

concur in the

at the Colonial Office arrival in England Pentirely Diplomatic view of the question, but infortunately feeling oversts (on the part of the Public Pref at least), in this

an anti-Chinse

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amy

Colony, and I fear that departure from the usual.

of law in

cause

law in regard

of the

regard of

Chinese Government, would be

viewed with

-

great jealousy.

Whatever

AMIWANY DO

many

to

be decided upon as necessary

secure the object in __ view, it

is obvious that Ordinance could

local

over-ride the

"Dabeas Corpun Act."

I have discussed the matter fully with Mr Pannafole, and his intimate knowledge of the popular temperament in this Colony adds weight to his opinions.

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