Lord Grawe
The A. G. of Hong Kong, W. Rees.
hír Cox.
Lord Creat
by appointment
The Hong Kong
no
2 of 1862.
Davies came to see me at the brouse of Commons today, and begged me to bring to you notice the great dissatisfaction felt in Hong-Kong at the absence of any proper appeal from the Chief Justice's decision.
He hoped it would be possible after all to get the judge from Shanghai, but I gather that
The 7.0. will not now appee.
The moral of it all is that there
ought to be some way of jetting rid of incompetent or Cantankerous C.J.'s in Hong Kong and Brewhere
The question of the Court of Append
in dropped to the theme
I shall be glad to have the as to possible vetriment of the C.J.
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