10. 1868
424
1887.
(Acting Colonial Secretary to Chief Justice)
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong 26th February, 1887.
(Copy)
Sir,
I have the honour, by direction of His Excellency the Governor, to enclose, for Your Honour's observations, a copy of a letter and a printed report received from Mr H. St. L. Nelson, regarding a criminal prosecution for libel instituted by him against Mr John Powell.
His Honour
I have, &c.
(Signed) Frederick Stewart,
Acting Colonial Secretary.
Sir John Smale,
Chief Justice,
&c. &c. &c.