he was taken to
Paddington, provided
with
ticket to
Hereford, and placed
in the
train
in
the
charge of the guard, a
By his
own brother
informed only of
his departing and
requested
to
meet him
at
Hereford. The
expenses
amounting to
£1-1-1½ have
upon my
instructions
been charged to Hongkong Funds
by the Crown Agents
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The 44. In view of
the manner
in
which
this
Case
has been managed
I would invite
your reference
to my predecessor's despatch no 12
of the 9th of Jan'y
last. As the
Hongkong authorities
were not
arranged for me Lofthouse to be taken to his
relations, it would
have been
better if they
had given instructions
to the attendant that
if the relations