to King Lear. It never entered

my mind to take any offence or to object

to what was said. and I again re-

traks have failed to

peat

the

Magistrates

see the intention of my paper. I livid rightly

wrongly that imprisonment

for fines should not be resorted to.

gave my reasons for the same and I illustrated the object of my paper by calling attention to certain úntance which I for reasons. given.

and holding certain views think ex- cessive. I have no doubt that

- people think that I am

#

maintain I hold a

zuany

wrong right

let to express

but d

my opinion without its being construed

attack on, or condemnation of,

as ama

any Official here.

I have not the slightest

-objection to the Magistraks, if they wish, making their views as public. possible.

His Excelleney,

I have re. (S.) E. J. Ackroyd.

Acting Chief Justice.

No 27

Pusly

3985

Capitalfentence

Reports execution of

ki Pove

aucher

6:0 162 3035 TREC:

Government House,

Hongkong, 29 January 197

My Lord Marquess,

I have the honour

to inform Your Lordship that

two Chinamen named du-

chun and

and Li-

Li-Pong respectively

The Right Bonourable

The Marquess of Ripon, RG,

e

*

Fo

were

The Governor.

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