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Unless he is prevented by

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from attending, the Chief Justice of so ordered by

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the Governor

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communications signed by the Chief Justice's Clerk should be received for the purpose of being laid before His Excellency. The Governor.

has any complaints to

If the Judge

annake, the must himself address. : the Governor through the Colonial

Secretary,

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the Heads of all other Departments

this Colony.

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Victória, Hongkong,

17th April, 1847

I am commanded by His Excelling

the Governor to inform you, in reply to your letter of sjesterday's dale that if, by the first. paragraph of that letter,

notice

& you

mean that the

- you allude to was not issued by order of the Supreme Court, the observation is Superfluous It certainly

It certainly was not by order

of

the Supreme Court, since that Court has nothing whatever to do with the Admiralty Court held by a separate Commission under- the Great Seal. What you state about the Supreme Court never having been applied to to fix a day for holding an Admiralty Sessins

1 perfectly unintelligible .

Honorable J. W. Hulme, Esq.

Chief Justice,

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