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N87. 8 malosures.
The Earl Greys.
Sir JH Davis.
9th August 1847.
Victorias, Hongkong,
Received
Reporting suspension his Clerkship in the Land Mr William Farrant from
Office
on
a
the Colonial heretiary.
prefered against him by
charge of conspiring
Mr Nawes.
"The consideration ofthis case must await
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Mr. Merivale.
In the month of July
This precis is drawn last Mr. Ferrei
up by Mr Brooke. You
will
sel from it, and from the Documents which accompany it that the case.
Cleit under the Land
Iffice in Hong Kong, a dhofed is that of a public officer, who having a letter to Mr Cleverley, the
heard certain rumours.
to at Hong.
concerning the a integrity of curtain othe public offre nasad thing to regon General, Holing delayed bringing them under the
"The
notice of the bout for 9 months after that he had been. they had reached him.
themselves having.
Charges
on
iniomed that certain
Chines. Servants of thes
investigation been reported to be groundless the preferrer of them stands committed for Seal for local, conspiring against the character Yort had- of the Colonial Secretary whom he had?
the
traduced. Pending the Trial comingtime bres in
the Sovernor has suspended habit of colorting money
on,
the Accuser, on the
ground
he / the Sovernor has no confidence
in the decisions of the Supreme from their countrymen under Count (with the presiding judge false
of
which
of
thing
which he is upon any the,
but amicable hours -the effect of
which is, to
tences partially
pacienta
relations acludedy to the case deprive
a
f
the suspended person of the Salary & Chinese named. Afore, of his office. against this
• proceeding the officer remonstrates, Oberseer of the Yort Cential
and, as
have?
it appears to me with justice; for whatever may been the grounds and they are not
to
my mind satisfactory -
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Market, who had becer
was replesented to have
- on which paying
the sum
f$100
he reframed for so long aperiod from for month to Major.
mentiming de rumours he had Cainis heard affecting the reputation of a Compraglore. This sum
puble Servant it is scaredy consonant
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with our motions of equity in this counting ban being the primali by
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deprive
a man of his situation before
the Law shall have declared him.
of the offence imputed to him.
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15 Nov. 1847.
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