C.S.O. M. 2169.

Wingsing.

Comemor

J. Pope Hennessy, Esq.

Governor.

No. 117

Date. 15 Sept 1877

Last previous Paper. Minute

on active offenders.

The pradia refreated short-sentences ald offenders.

In levelcoure in Govener Pope Hennessy's despatch No. 116 of 15th September 1877

DESPATCH.

No. 12823

(Subject.) Transportation of convicts from H. Kong to Labuan

Requests authority for. & encloses copy of letter addressed to Gov of Labuan on the subject

RECEIVE 23 OCT 1877

(Minutes.)

29.11.77 951

1644 78 Ans Oce also No. 156.

No. 4.8 12883 next paper Conf e 12833

Mr. Franfield. Howeak mi Ussher is trying to get contracts from Singapore and we have written very lately to him and to the Si.. Co. Robinson about it.. Meanwhile in = Hennessy has written to firm to offer him contracts, and I suppose he shall hear from Labuan before long, on the subject.

that convicts are temporary

Hennessy We have distinctly said only to be sent there as a temporary measure

but Mr. ... in another dispatch is anxious to attack Labuan to convict establishment!

C.Pd 23.10-77

Hongkong

09. 1 } 77--11 & 8 3:37

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C.S.O. M. 2169.

Wingsing.

Comemor

J. Pope Hennessy, Esq.

Governor. No. 117

Date. 15 Sept 1877

Last previous Paper. Minute

on active offenders.

The prisoners refreated short-sentences ald offenders.

In levelcoure in Governor Pope Hennessy's despatch No. 116 of 15th September 1877

WHE DESPATCH.

No. 12823

(Subject.) Transportation of convicts from Hong Kong to Labuan

Requests authority for. & encloses copy of letter addressed to Gov of Labuan on the subject

RECEIVE 23 OCT 1877

(Minutes.)

29.11.77 951

1644 78 Ans Oce also No. 156.

No. 4.8 12883 next paper Conf e 12833

Mr. Franfield. Howeak mi Ussher is trying to get contracts from Singapore and we have written very lately to him and to the Si.. Co. Robinson about it.. Meanwhile Governor Hennessy has written to firm to offer him contracts, and I suppose he shall hear from Labuan before long, on the subject.

that convicts are temporary

Hennessy We have distinctly said only to be sent there as a temporary measure

but Mr. ... in another dispatch is anxious to attack Labuan to convict establishment!

C.Pd 23.10.77

Hongkong

09. 1 } 77--11 & 8 3:37

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