Enclosure 3.
The homicides Yeung Ring Hong and the others may be handed over to H.M.'s for custody and conveyance to Canton, to be put on their trial, at which time orders will be given as to employ, Canton, in their examination.
I have to request that this letter be translated by Mr. S. C. Hopkins.
No 160.
RECD 26 MAR 84
C.O. 4933
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 16th February 1884.
I am directed by Governor Sir J. Pope Hennessy to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th instant, forwarding a copy of a letter addressed to you by His Excellency The Viceroy of Canton.
You are requested to intimate to His Excellency...