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Barter enclosing

that the investigation before

a

despatch from

6.

of

the

change above mentioned

2

His Excellency the Governor desiring

the

correct

of

whom he

names Chen

thirteen prisoners

described by the following

Follows

the

naves a

in Trae Ray's dispatch) and charging

them with being Criminals against the laws of China

That between the said 18th and the 22nd days of December I waited upon the said Frederick Stewart, then acting Colonial Secretary and was

officially informed by him of the neigh the before mentioned letter

of

and Despatch and of the purport

and contents

in paragraph

was remanded.

from time to time. and It did

not ultimately dispose of the same until the 22nd day of

December 1880

when being satisfied that the 13

prisoners charged before

the

who

Rame

me ave

as the persons

were described in the said Trae Ray's dispatch and that they Chinese subjects I committed

the said thirteen prisoners to the

safe custody of the Superintendent

of Victoria Gaol funding order of His Excellency the Governor.

That I am

quite familiar

7.

of

Phu

same respectively.

6.

with

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