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His Excellency the Governor

thinks it probable that the Rope-walk in question may

be situated within

the proposed limits of the Cantonment and if it is so, of course it must be appropriated, but in this event

Government will consider itself bound

to pay

the

owner a

fair compensation and to assign to him another place to carry on his business. On the other hand should the Rope-walk be outside the limits of the Cantonment the Honorable the Major General is begged to be so good as to give orders to prevent the G rower being molested in any way.

I have &c.

(Signed) Richard Hoornam.

Lieut. Pedder R.M.

Marine Magistrate.

Victoria, Hongkong.

Sir,

9th February, 1844.

With reference to your investigation of the complaints preferred by Mr. Young, the Chief mate, against Mr. Neave the master of the ship Emperor, which you submitted 29th Ultimo, for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor, I am directed to forward to you the accompanying opinion of Mr. Burgass the Legal Adviser to Government in which His Excellency fully concurs and in accordance with which he is pleased to direct you to act.

I have &c.

No: 64

Lieut:

(Signed) Richard Hoornam

No: 65

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His Excellency the Governor thinks it probable that the Rope-walk in question may be situated within the proposed limits of the Cantonment and if it is so, of course it must be appropriated, but in this event Government will consider itself bound to pay the owner a fair compensation and to assign to him another place to carry on his business. On the other hand should the Rope-walk be outside the limits of the Cantonment the Honorable the Major General is begged to be so good as to give orders to prevent the G rower being molested in any way. I have &c. (Signed) Richard Hoornam. Lieut. Pedder R.M. Marine Magistrate. Victoria, Hongkong. Sir, 9th February, 1844. With reference to your investigation of the complaints preferred by Mr. Young, the Chief mate, against Mr. Neave the master of the ship Emperor, which you submitted 29th Ultimo, for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor, I am directed to forward to you the accompanying opinion of Mr. Burgass the Legal Adviser to Government in which His Excellency fully concurs and in accordance with which he is pleased to direct you to act. I have &c. No: 64 Lieut: (Signed) Richard Hoornam No: 65
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His Excellency the Governor thinks it probable that the Rope- talk in question may be situated within the proposed limits of the Cantonment and if it is to, of course it must be appropriated, but in this event Government will consider itself bound to pay the oroner a fair compensation and to assign to him another place his business. On the other to carry on -hand should the Rope walk be outside the limits of the Cantonment the Honorable the Major General is begged to be to good as to orders give the Groner being molested to prevent the Grover in any way. I have de (Chigned) Richard Hoomam. 647 Liut. Pedder R.M. Marine Magistrate. Veloria, Hongking. Sir 9th February, 1844. on the With reference to your. - investigation of the complaints preferred by Mr. Young, the Chief mate, against Mr heave the master of the thip Emperor, which you submitted 29th Ultimo, for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor, Jam directed to forward to you the accompanying opinion of her. Burgass the Legal - Adviser to Government in which His Excellency fully concurs and in accordance with which he is pleased to direct to act. you I have de No:64 Leeut: (hgned) Richard Hoornam No:65
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His Excellency the Governor

thinks it probable that the Rope- talk in question may

be situated within

the proposed limits of the Cantonment and if it is to, of course it must be appropriated, but in this event

Government will consider itself bound

to pay

the

oroner a

fair compensation and to assign to him another place his business. On the other

to

carry

on

-hand should the Rope walk be outside the limits of the Cantonment the Honorable the Major General is begged to be to good as to

orders

give the Groner being molested

to prevent the Grover

in

any way.

I have de

(Chigned) Richard Hoomam.

647

Liut. Pedder R.M.

Marine Magistrate.

Veloria, Hongking.

Sir

9th February, 1844.

on

the

With reference to your. - investigation of the complaints preferred by Mr. Young, the Chief mate, against Mr heave the master of the thip Emperor, which

you submitted 29th Ultimo, for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor, Jam directed to forward to you the accompanying opinion of her. Burgass the Legal - Adviser to Government in which His Excellency fully

concurs and in accordance with which he is pleased

to direct

to act.

you

I have de

No:64

Leeut:

(hgned) Richard Hoornam

No:65

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