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- suggestion made by the Chief Magistrate,

that the new location should be

exclusively occupied by Chinese, and that no Europeans be permitted to reside there, excepting for Police

among

purposes.

We have …

(Signed) W. H. Caine,

Chief Magistrate,

Ch. Gutzlaff,

Chinese Secretary,

A. F. Gordon,

Land Officer.

91.

We beg to return His Excellency's

Memorandum and the English petitions.

(Face copy)

Frederick H. May Apud

No 162.

In 1844 It was

Gentleman

RECEIVED

NOV. 5 1844

442

Government House Victoria,

Hongkong, 17th April, 1844

I am directed to acknowledge the

receipt of your

letter, marked No.1, dated the

… and Instant., with

referred to you,

1

your Report on the question

as to the removal of the present

occupants of the Upper Chinese Bazaar. I am in reply to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council approves

of and sanctions

your proposals, but the … amount of pecuniary compensation to be granted must entirely depend on the number of individuals who may be found to be, on minute inquiry,

entitled to it, since

Government have been informed that

The Honorable Major Caine,

The Reverend Charles Gutzlaff,

A. J. Gordon, Esqre

and

many

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- suggestion made by the Chief Magistrate, that the new location should be exclusively occupied by Chinese, and that no Europeans be permitted to reside there, excepting for Police among purposes. We have … (Signed) W. H. Caine, Chief Magistrate, Ch. Gutzlaff, Chinese Secretary, A. F. Gordon, Land Officer. 91. We beg to return His Excellency's Memorandum and the English petitions. (Face copy) Frederick H. May Apud No 162. In 1844 It was Gentleman RECEIVED NOV. 5 1844 442 Government House Victoria, Hongkong, 17th April, 1844 I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, marked No.1, dated the … and Instant., with referred to you, 1 your Report on the question as to the removal of the present occupants of the Upper Chinese Bazaar. I am in reply to inform you that His Excellency the Governor in Council approves of and sanctions your proposals, but the … amount of pecuniary compensation to be granted must entirely depend on the number of individuals who may be found to be, on minute inquiry, entitled to it, since Government have been informed that The Honorable Major Caine, The Reverend Charles Gutzlaff, A. J. Gordon, Esqre and many
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a. - suggestion made by the thief Magistrate, that the new location should be exclusively recupied by Chinese, and that no ruropeans be permitted to reside them, excepting for Police. among purposes. We have te. (Signed) W. faine. Chief Magistrate, sh. Gutzlaff. Chinese. Secretary, ノ A. F. Gordon. Land Officer. 91. We beg to return. His Excellency's Memorandum and the English petitions. (Face fopy) Frederich MA. Apuce No 162. In 1844 It hous Gentleman RECEIVED NOV. 5 1844 442 Government House Nictoria, Honghong, 17th April, 18611 Sam directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter, marked N:1. dated, the and Instant., with referred to you, 1 your. Report on the question. as to the removal. of the present- that "occupants of the Upper Chinese. Bazaar. I am in reply to inform you ; His Excellency the Governor in founcil approves of and sanctions your proposals, but, the... amount of pecuniary compensation to be granted. must entirely depend on the number of Individuals who may be found to be, on minute inquiry; entitled to it, since. Government have been informed that The Honorable Major faine, The Reverend Charles Gutzlaff, A. J. Gordon, Esque and many
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a.

- suggestion made by the thief Magistrate,

that the new location should be

exclusively recupied by Chinese, and that no ruropeans be permitted to reside them, excepting for Police.

among

purposes.

We have te.

(Signed) W. faine.

Chief Magistrate,

sh. Gutzlaff.

Chinese. Secretary,

ノ

A. F. Gordon.

Land Officer.

91.

We beg to return. His Excellency's

Memorandum and the English petitions.

(Face fopy)

Frederich MA. Apuce

No 162.

In 1844 It hous

Gentleman

RECEIVED

NOV. 5 1844

442

Government House Nictoria,

Honghong, 17th April, 18611

Sam directed to acknowledge the

receipt of your

letter, marked N:1. dated, the

and Instant., with

referred to you,

1

your. Report on the question.

as to the removal. of the present-

that

"occupants of the Upper Chinese. Bazaar. I am in reply to inform you ; His Excellency the Governor in founcil approves

of and sanctions

your proposals, but, the... amount of pecuniary compensation to be granted. must entirely depend on the number of Individuals who may be found to be, on minute inquiry;

entitled to it, since.

Government have been informed that

The Honorable Major faine,

The Reverend Charles Gutzlaff,

A. J. Gordon, Esque

and

many

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