the Gast, and the treatment of
the prisoners, well established principles.
I have the honour to be,
Thy Lord),
is at variance with
Your Lordship's most obedient
humble servant,
Beffenmercy.
Governor.
Date.
No.
44
44
tong tong N° 9,350
(Subject.)
Deputation of a prisoner
By Chan-tin-Cum.
DESPATCH.
213
RECEIVE
31 JUL 1877
named
23 Aug Fore
previous Paper
H & S 11:2
Forwards papers and Minutes with reference to
and states reasons
for declining to act on
the unanimous recommendation of Ex Council.
M' Brandon
C. P. L.
(Minutes.)
31.7.77
This despatch gives the history of a young rascal whom the magistrates recommended for deportation after his fourth conviction, on the
ground of
incorrigible Thief: all the members
of the Ex Council concurred in the recommendation, but M. Hennessy discharged him; and submits
for His
approval. Syth 5. of Jail. The magistrates sitting together held him to be under 16 & ordered him to be logged
himself.
M. Hennessy satisfied
An informant
of the prisoner,
a very flimsy Chinese woman who contradicted one another, and this Story Grouch, that he was
own
evidence in
I nearly was won by authority, and that consequently he was not allowed to be
Referred to: he also was
Mr. Satisfied on the definition Porter freedom. Told by the Magistrates that the facts warranted the conviction.
of In Complains that the magistrate awarded a prison sentence...