CO129-006 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 112

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27th May, Governor

Victoria, Hongkong,

to

1866.

1 Inclosure

Lord Stanley. NJ.

Transmitting

Received

the death of for to

and

Musr Jardine Matheson Hc; Enclosing copy of a letter from

all

ubject.

No:10 Legislative.

3.5.7 Septrias

RECEIVED

110

1571. Ho. Kong

Government Hur hitoring

SEP. 18 1844

My Lord,

bin the

Houghang 1st June,

1844.

of

very important subject of regulating the native Population of this Colony, consisting already of about 20,000 persons, I have been led seriously to reflect in consequence of the appalling unrest. of robbery and other crimes of violence which have hitherto existed, and where the most serious example.. occurred just before my arrival, at

tready detailed in any Despatch No: 5 of the 17th May. I may observe incidentally, with reference to that point, that in consequence of a reward of 100 Dollars, proclaimed by me, for the discovery of the. offenders, one of the gang of Fraters has been The Right Honorable,

apprehended

6

Lord Stanley, M.P.

fe, the

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27th May, Governor Victoria, Hongkong, to 1866. 1 Inclosure Lord Stanley. NJ. Transmitting Received the death of for to and Musr Jardine Matheson Hc; Enclosing copy of a letter from all ubject. No:10 Legislative. 3.5.7 Septrias RECEIVED 110 1571. Ho. Kong Government Hur hitoring SEP. 18 1844 My Lord, bin the Houghang 1st June, 1844. of very important subject of regulating the native Population of this Colony, consisting already of about 20,000 persons, I have been led seriously to reflect in consequence of the appalling unrest. of robbery and other crimes of violence which have hitherto existed, and where the most serious example.. occurred just before my arrival, at tready detailed in any Despatch No: 5 of the 17th May. I may observe incidentally, with reference to that point, that in consequence of a reward of 100 Dollars, proclaimed by me, for the discovery of the. offenders, one of the gang of Fraters has been The Right Honorable, apprehended 6 Lord Stanley, M.P. fe, the
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27th May, Governor Victoria, Hongkong, to 1866. 1 Inclosure Lord Stanley. NJ. Transmitting Received the death of for to and Mus" Jardine Matheson H; Enclosing copy of a letter from all ubject. No:10 Legislative. 3.5.7 Septrias RECEIVED 110 1571. Ho. Kory Government Hur hitoring SEP. 18 1844 My Lord, bin the Houghang 1 June, 1844. of very important subject of regulating the native Population of this Colony, consisting abready of about 20,000 persons, I have been led seriously to reflect in consequence of the appalling unroust. of robbery and other crimes of violence which have hitherto existed, and where the most serious example.. occurred just before my arrival, at tready detailed in any Despatch No: 5 of the 17th May. I may oberce incidentally, with reference to that point, that in consequence of a reward of 108 Follars, proclaimed by me, for the discovery of the. offenders, one of the gang of Frated has ben The Right Honorable, apprehended 6 Lord Manley, M.P. fe, the
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27th May, Governor

Victoria, Hongkong,

to

1866.

1 Inclosure

Lord Stanley. NJ.

Transmitting

Received

the death of for to

and

Mus" Jardine Matheson H; Enclosing copy of a letter from

all

ubject.

No:10 Legislative.

3.5.7 Septrias

RECEIVED

110

1571. Ho. Kory

Government Hur hitoring

SEP. 18 1844

My Lord,

bin the

Houghang 1 June,

1844.

of

very important subject of regulating the native Population of this Colony, consisting abready of about 20,000 persons, I have been led seriously to reflect in consequence of the appalling unroust. of robbery and other crimes of violence which have hitherto existed, and where the most serious example.. occurred just before my arrival, at

tready detailed in any Despatch No: 5 of the 17th May. I may oberce incidentally, with reference to that point, that in consequence of a reward of 108 Follars, proclaimed by me, for the discovery of the. offenders, one of the gang of Frated has ben The Right Honorable, apprehended

6

Lord Manley, M.P.

fe, the

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