St. John King.
12th July, 1883.
Governor.
St. John King.
20th May, 1883.
Governor.
Sin George Ferguson Bowen
&
C.M.G.
The Right Honorable
The Earl of Derby
Secretary of State for the Colonies
Forwarding
a Return from
The Colonial Secretary (W. H. Marsh) transmitting the annual returns of the Prison for 1882 together with the Report of Acting Superintendent.
DRAFT.
No. 138
Hong Kong
13th July 1883
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge your despatch No. 70 of the 20th May enclosing the Prison Returns for 1882 together with the reports of the Acting Superintendent and with a memorandum thereon by Mr. Marsh, the Colonial Secretary.
The Returns do not call for any special criticism, but I may...