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Date.
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DESPATCH,
Hong Kong RECEIVED
No. 14564
In quest Phthisis
(Subject.)
0.0.
7 DEC 1377
273 in a prisoner who died of
Forwards proceedings of with Attorney General's opinion that he had been four times illegally subjected to Corporal punishment.
Lov 14393 out m? Poramsto 8. Jan. 781 4 flere e ans 14335.. Jima. 1 | 77—10 & 8 3137 M. Hubah See. 142:
(Minutes)
CONFIDENTIAL Eastern to 33.
PARLIAMENT C-2438 of 1879.
C.R.L. 8.12 Geer &
This case is referred to in the draft Jan-
The man appears to have been insubordinate Suffian, with whom the firm authorities could not Probabl & Welt- a The Superintendent have him flogged with the cat
1873-4-August 173 – Six Strokes – 6th October 13 December
Laf Shure Stokes pav.3. may hair laine The Land of Mr. Hamily & Suggests that Thean tophthin's at which he died-
Thean Floggings were illegal - 4. bee. The man was not 6. Confinal for felony - (a condition that has just been removed in Bahamas & should be in HongKong) - 2. bee. The Superintendent can order Corporal Punishment with the rattan.