CO129-021 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [9-12] — Page 30

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

applies to Curspremie

well as Chinète.

es

The fine of £50 apprent

to me much larger than

can with preoperity be unpored

of the discretion of a Single Magistrate. He

Peraltons sothick the Pojistuter

to at Harry Hory may

Le

empowered to riffure should,

simfore

as in the case of the

highest penalty which

A

Lenin Melipilitan Schie Majishato sitting

alone can inflict amonale only to # 100 And it umed probably be better that this method In the limit fraud

Metropolitan Police Mojistuted, livnit is dagen if

be limited to £ 10. unless

there are any offerner for which a hearin fine

Then an

Whines for which a much heavis fore than this ought Whimport that they redh made the sechert of special provisions.

23

is desirable, and there

such offences should be

Make the subject of

Squish premissors.

The Grover who destest

a

by this Advance sin

Magistrate sexgle of ordering laropens

to be publicly whipped,

and then

they

surely herse

anable to gray

fire which may amou

a

to £50. is Iconiève open

to the obvious

Apetion of

allowing Colonial Mogistutes.

to

Hind repare

T.

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