CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 416

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lection, voluntarily

himself,

surrendered him

came unto Fictoria, and

and his Petition is

the face of these porceedings; but he has comfiletely failed in proving the existenie of any animosity, between the first Mitacst the Prosecution, and himself, or fellow

for

Priserers...

It is also worthy of smart, that all the Prisoners readily accounted Zu Kuuselves on the night of the murder, and further, that they particularised those who slept with

thens, which, conside

them, and near

the

considering

satisfactorch witner for the Defenen,

bears, not even the semblance of truth:

thou the it might have been viewed-

differently,

had they

admitted to either, their

Laving heard of the Murder,

strange

to some

*

that night, which

Lad en particularly simprefect it, on this

The whole of the Evidences on the defence

appeared

Kunarted by Remartes

Eh Masini sh. Magistrate of Hong Kong. Hong Kong.

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Fino.

any

~ question,

and thei

lancholy

affeared dehomined not to chew ledge of the mather air, pocvacications, afford a most instance of their wickedness.

This has been a painfully

though patient, investigations, and after

the

careful scrutiny, and deliberate

with car

consideration,

ale

aurr

of opinion, that

stranges

the circumstances of this at

cade,

the Prisoner La Atow, and the female Prisoner

Mong : nisher, should be forwarded for

trial to Sumon..

the

reuu

aining

Prisoners have not brought

forward the required suuvity,

inn Prison...

(Signed) Maine.

and are stile

and.

Chief. Magistrate.

Maine

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