DESPATCH.
chong ông
( )
No 197
14th November 1876.
Governor
Sir Arthur E. Kennedy, &c., &c.
to
The Right Honourable
The Earl of Carnarvon.
Subsidiary Coins.
Acknowledges Colonial Office Despatch No 123 and explains circumstances connected with the issue of subsidiary coins in Hongkong.
No.
198
Date.
1876
Nov 21
Last previous Paper.
Hong Kong
No 366
(Subject.)
RECEIVED
JAN 3 1877
182
Captain and Officers of the American
Barque "C.O. Whitmore"
Transmits report of proceedings of a public meeting with reference to, and concurs with, the resolution regretting the failure of justice in the case.
Jan 24, 76 15,253
1260.
ms. 776-H & S 1845-
(Minutes.)
"Branston
I concur with the sentiments expressed in the resolution; adding that the Government will have learnt that the impunity of criminality shocks humanity.
The exemption of Extradition will prevent similar cases in future.
The 3rd January.
J. Kennedy.
It appears to be the only one that calls for remark when I come to acknowledge the papers.
Apparently, the isolation of Hongkong may facilitate the escape of criminality, of crimes which shock humanity.
I approve the sentiments of the resolution; adding that the Government will have learnt that...