CO129-016 - Sir John Davis - 1846 [1-6] — Page 301

Authorities.

With

a view

of encouraging the Topo

in the discharge of his office, you will. acquaint him that His hocellency will.

direct him to be rewarded at the end

f

the Year (should. his conduct during that time prove satisfactory) under the provisions of the above ordinance... As by ceasing to supply Stanley with regular Police a permanent reduction will be effected

in the European force, His hucellency directs that in future it is not to be filled up beyond the number of Sixty six. The Chincee employed at Stanley

-

are to be dismissed. This measure has been

reported to Her Majesty's Government...

I have &c. (Signed) Frederick W. A. Bruce

folonial Secretary

(True Lory)

"Frederich H. A. Brucz

M

N No. 48.

Judicial.

Limy

Sir

RECEN

JUX2. 1846

With

reference

1415 trong không

297

Vietoria, Hongthong,

jet May, 18116.

to the question of a place

of transportation for Convicts from this Colony, I have the honor to enclore Copy of a Letter from the Government of India recommending the province of Seinde, as the: most eligible for the reasons therein stated.

For the Chinese, and probably for Asiaties, the proposed place of transportation appears unexceptionable, but there is a third class, namely, that of Europeans, who although few in number,

ane

other

and would..

the most difficult to dispose of, probably greatly embarrass the authorities in- India.

As no objection has been made at Van Diemen's Land- to huropeans, but only to

of

Right. Honorable,

W. R. Gladstone, M. P.,

tc.

tc.

Chinese