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free they would constitute an exception,
at once needless and inconvenient, to the
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I have the honor to be,
Sir, Your Most- Obedient- Humble Servant,
Maine Colonial Secretary-
No 31.
Sin
87
Colonial Office, Victoria, Hongkong 27th January, 1847.
I am directed, in reply to your note of the 26th Instant, to state that the correspondence of
Her Majesty's bovernment is addressed, exclusively to His hwcellency The Iovernor, and that beyond. what His kreellency may be instructed,
be instructed, or think proper in the exercise of his discretion, to Communicate to
Own.
any parties under his Government, it is his duty to deny applications like your
You have already been informed of the directions of the Right_ Honorable The Secretary for the Colonies.
Honorable J. W. Hulme, beaf.
J.W
Chief Justice
te.
I have the honor to be,
Siv
Your most obedient
Stumble Servant,
Manie
Colonial Secretary.
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