with English prejudices) of devising any adequate punishment. __ I there recommended that the Straits Settlements should, if possible, be appointed as places of transportation in concert with the East India Company, the transport thither being short and cheap. In the meanwhile, imprisonment with hard labour, the Cangue Wooden Collar, and the Bamboo, are the only punishments which it seems possible to substitute for transportation, the efficacy of which last I have dwelt upon in my previous Despatch with reference to the Chinese population.
In accordance with the instructions conveyed in Your Lordship's Despatch, No 49, of 15th October, directing that the Proclamation appointing Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island as places of transportation should be withdrawn, I have the honor to enclose a Copy of the Proclamation by which the previous one was annulled.
I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect,
Your Lordship's,
most obedient humble Servant,
with English prejudices) of devising any adequate punishment. __ I there recommended that the Straits Settlements should, if possible, be appointed as places of transportation in
consert with the East Euria Company, the transport thither being short and cheap. In the meanwhile, imprisonment with hard labour, the Canque
Wooden Collar, and the
Bamboo, are the only punish- ments which it seems possible to substitute for transportation, the efficacy of which last
I have dwelt upon in
my
previous Despatch with reference. to the Chinese population.
In
accordance with
the
the instructions conveyed Your Lordship's Despach
the
201
in
No 49, of 15th October, dreating that the Proclamation appointing Van Diemen's Land and Norfolk Island as places of transportation should be with drawn, shave the honor to enclose
of the Proclamation
the previous
me
W
Copy by
which
was annulled.
Shove the honor to be, With the highest respect,
Your Lordship't,
most obedient Aumble Servant,
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