marrying her. From that time her conduct was such that it was necessary to place restraint upon her. The wards were formed around her - first taken to the Civil Hospital, whence she was removed to the Asylum.
Before coming to Hongkong she was in the employ of a family of a thief Justice in India, whose name I have been unable to ascertain. She used to live in a Convent in India, and had promised to return to it to take the veil.
(Signed) A Sett. Chief Clerk.
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong, 20 August 1887.
DRAFT.
To Sir G.W. Des Voeux, K.C.M.G.
Hayting 40.
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Mr. Johnson 11 Oct
Mr. De Robeck 11
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Lord Onslow,
Sir H. T. Holland.
noted
Confidential
for Hongkong
19758
12 Oct. 87
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Major General Cameron's despatch No. 291 of the 24th of Aug. transmitting papers relating to a German subject, named Marie Sausse, in the Hong Kong Lunatic Asylum.
2. The position taken in the German official letter of 16th July last suggests that Miss Sausse and ...