No.
4161
Date.
Hong Kong
No. 233
(Subject.)
DESPATCH.
582
Ordinance No. 16 of 1875
1875 Nov 29
29
Last previous Paper:
Confirmed of Feb 10
of Magistrate
To amend & consolidate the laws concerning the Jurisdiction over indictable offences & for other purposes
Drafts for Confirmation
(Minutes.)
J. J.
3. Peaceful
It is useful to define precisely the jurisdiction of the Magistrates.
but I learn privately
that they
consequent
of Chief Justice
finally (which like others)
took
Very
Colony
Surprise
s. 1075-H & S 81644
The draft is to reality, prepared by
71062
Esta
had greater
Secret
in Criminal Law,
Justice Adams
Experience
The Report
however
by Sir S. Smale Attorney General
and
that Report which I have referred to he states the effect of the Ordinance