on his arrival and instruct them to take up
the question of public gambling
and gambling in particular
without positively suggesting any
special measures say that upon Evidence that the Committee of
Enquiry (the Secretary of State is referred to) concurred
in the opinion expressed as the majority of the Committee expressed in paragraphs 4
of their Report -
In particular
The Evidence taken before Trials Commission should be used in a Confidential print for
Information the Consent of the Legislature.
EW 15. May. 87
Send a despatch in para Consideration whenever the New Governor is appointed. Pl
Mr Wingfield.
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1. As the new Governor has been
appointed should the draft
be now prepared?
2. If so would it not be well
to communicate a
copy of it to
him while in England & let him read the other papers on the subject at the same time? and
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tell him he has to despatch when he gets out and let him
Stone
Branford
for
Card. Jimen?
case consider when it is rather
a lefty that the hat to his 5th Vous in figured
The fall
despatches on this subject (I think) 1883 and 1884. The
case was carefully set for
present's
Reforms
ment and efficiency
July
2. Wingfield S. Bowen,
attached is the
The papers
on the subjects.
August.13.1886.
182
With reference
our conversation today about the recent dispatches from Hongkong, I would
My dear Mr. Wingfield,
P.S. I. Deane (the Capt. Gen by part) repeats that I agree generally
knew that a sub-Committee
of the Executive Council had
been appointed to investigate
these matters; & pleads that it has therefore been partial that he should not press further -
General Cameron is
with the opinions expressed in Memorandum.
an excellent person; but
in his report on the Police,
Gambling