CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 548

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demand en

it for markdown. Ment and other Expences. You will therefore understand that the matter is much more complicated than would

appear to be the case from your.

appear to be the case

His Excellence can pass any

letter, and before.

order on the subject he

directs me to request that you will furnish a minute and detailed statement of your dealings and transactions with Mr Campbell who purchased the Rice st. --- Wally and who has subsequently asserted that his instruction to the Firm of Messrs Holliday Wise and Co to deliver the Bill of Lading to you Messrs Jansen & Co (who are represented by Mr Smith) had a prior claim on the rice in consideration of their having disbursed the

$1000 paid

as an

sum

was a

mistake a

of $1802, that is advance to Messrs Holliday Wise.

Ho on chartering the Ship Asia, and $800 due to themselves in account of a previous balance.

Three

may

In opposition to your request that the

be sent to Macao until the question that has arisen shall be legally decided, Mr Smith

543

prays in his Memorial that it may be delivered to him or his Agents at Hongkong, whilst Messrs Holliday Wise & Co naturally require that their lien on its proceeds shall be discharged before they deliver up the Rice and that they shall receive a guarantee holding them harmless against any proceedings that

be instituted by you or your

you or your representatives or by

may

any

other person.

Under the circumstances above explained,

His Excellency is induced to most strongly

recommend that the whole matter shall be submitted to arbitration and if you and Mr Smith will consent to this most desirable mode of

arrangement, His Excellency will refer settlement to Mr BB

the

The Legal Adviser

urges on Government. In the meantime the Rice might be sold to save

the Expences attending it at present,

and to prevent its further deterioration, and an order to that effect will be addressed to Messrs

Wise & Co, providing for their paying Holliday

the

prays

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demand en it for markdown. Ment and other Expences. You will therefore understand that the matter is much more complicated than would appear to be the case from your. appear to be the case His Excellence can pass any letter, and before. order on the subject he directs me to request that you will furnish a minute and detailed statement of your dealings and transactions with Mr Campbell who purchased the Rice st. --- Wally and who has subsequently asserted that his instruction to the Firm of Messrs Holliday Wise and Co to deliver the Bill of Lading to you Messrs Jansen & Co (who are represented by Mr Smith) had a prior claim on the rice in consideration of their having disbursed the $1000 paid as an sum was a mistake a of $1802, that is advance to Messrs Holliday Wise. Ho on chartering the Ship Asia, and $800 due to themselves in account of a previous balance. Three may In opposition to your request that the be sent to Macao until the question that has arisen shall be legally decided, Mr Smith 543 prays in his Memorial that it may be delivered to him or his Agents at Hongkong, whilst Messrs Holliday Wise & Co naturally require that their lien on its proceeds shall be discharged before they deliver up the Rice and that they shall receive a guarantee holding them harmless against any proceedings that be instituted by you or your you or your representatives or by may any other person. Under the circumstances above explained, His Excellency is induced to most strongly recommend that the whole matter shall be submitted to arbitration and if you and Mr Smith will consent to this most desirable mode of arrangement, His Excellency will refer settlement to Mr BB the The Legal Adviser urges on Government. In the meantime the Rice might be sold to save the Expences attending it at present, and to prevent its further deterioration, and an order to that effect will be addressed to Messrs Wise & Co, providing for their paying Holliday the prays
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demand en it for kjodown. Ment and other Expences. You will therefore understand. that the mallir is much mert complicated. than would to be the case from your. appear to be the case His Excellence can pass any letter, and before. order. on the subject he -dirsets me to request that you will furnish a minute. and detailed statiment of your dealings and bransadins with Mr Campbell who purchased. The Rice. st. --- Wally and who has subsequently asserted that his instruction to the Firm of Mezt? Holliday Wise and Co to deliver the Bill of Lading to you Mess? . lansen 86% pwho are represented. by Me Amith) had a prier claim on the rice in consideration of their having disbursed the $,1000 paid as an Jum wad a mistake a of $1802, that is advance to Mesort Holliday Wise. Ho on chartering the Whip. Asia, and. $ 800 due to themselves in account. of a previous balance . Thiee may In opposition. to your request that the be sent to Macae until the question that has arisen shall be legally decided, Ar of mith 543 prays in his Memorial that it may be delivered to bum or his Agents at Hongkong, whilst Mes Holliday Wise &e naturally require that their tiem in its proceeds shall be discharged before. They deliver up the Rive and that they shall receive a a guarantee holding them harmly's against ang Proceedings that be instituted by you or your you or your representatives or by may any oner person. Under the circumstances above explained, His Excellency is induced to most strongly recommend that the whole maller shall be submitted to arbitration and if you and Mr. slmith. will consent to this most desirable mode of arrangement. His Excellency will refer settlement to Mr. BB # the. The Legal Adviser urgass the of Government. In the meantime the Wire might be sold to save the Expences attending it at present, and to prevent its further deterioration, and an order to that effect will be addressed to Mess" Wise Ho, providing for their paying Holliday the prays
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demand en

it for kjodown. Ment and other Expences. You will therefore understand. that the mallir is much mert complicated. than would

to be the case from your.

appear to be the case

His Excellence can pass any

letter, and before.

order. on the subject he

-dirsets me to request that you will furnish a minute. and detailed statiment of your dealings and bransadins with Mr Campbell who purchased. The Rice. st. --- Wally and who has subsequently asserted that his instruction to the Firm of Mezt? Holliday Wise and Co to deliver the Bill of Lading to you Mess? . lansen 86% pwho are represented. by Me Amith) had a prier claim on the rice in consideration of their having disbursed the

$,1000 paid

as an

Jum

wad a

mistake a

of $1802, that is advance to Mesort Holliday Wise.

Ho on chartering the Whip. Asia, and. $ 800 due to themselves in account. of a previous balance .

Thiee

may

In opposition. to your request that the

be sent to Macae until the question that has arisen shall be legally decided, Ar of mith

543

prays in his Memorial that it may be delivered to bum or his Agents at Hongkong, whilst Mes Holliday Wise &e naturally require that their tiem in its proceeds shall be discharged before. They deliver up the Rive and that they shall receive a a guarantee holding them harmly's against ang Proceedings that

be instituted by you or your

you or your representatives or by

may

any

oner person.

Under the circumstances above explained,

His Excellency is induced to most strongly

recommend that the whole maller shall be submitted to arbitration and if you and Mr. slmith. will consent to this most desirable mode of

arrangement. His Excellency will refer settlement to Mr. BB

#

the.

The Legal Adviser

urgass the of Government. In the meantime the Wire might be sold to save

the Expences attending it at present,

and to prevent its further deterioration, and an order to that effect will be addressed to Mess"

Wise Ho, providing for their paying Holliday

the

prays

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