which had existence before the agreement was entered on—thing the party they had is deceived that "he may—may "have sustained loss, but he must look for compensation elsewhere than from Her Majesty's Government!"—How won't such a transaction be characterized if it is between private individuals"?" that it is not possible, I fear it could be by a Colonial Government, as a nothing though perpetrated by
I called on the Colonial Authorities to explain the circumstances, but they have prudently passed it over & written satisfaction; for it was inferable to give any explanation of it without notice.
I have already stated that it was Her Majesty's Government whose authority my operations were suspended) the act by questioning my proceedings on the ground, as it was apparent In Consequence, as what Mr was "I had used due diligence?—diligence?—A difference of opinion between him & Mr. Johnston regarding the hands of the thing, he all at once upheld Mr. Johnston's & the land offered West in the Case, a the fellows that they did wrong in making when I claimed compensation—the ground—informing me", when that "with regard to your claim as based on the fact the transfer having been effected under sanction of the Head of the Government. His Excellency Mills & informer such as it require the explanation of Her Majesty, to whose Ministers the circumstances of the case will be transmitted."
he addressed to me a
And on further consideration letter dated 11st July 1843 which Affairs I transmitted to Mr. Hope, when he was in Colonial, in which he led me to believe that the ground would latter be restored to me; or that I would receive compensation required for Ordnance purposes in East
"I am aware that, from the multifarious important affairs coming before your Lordship, he could not give much attention to minor matters; and he must in there recessarily conform without investigation the acts of Executive Government; but I had a well grounded hope that upon the many well founded facts of complaint on the part of the Colonists of Hongkong, who have suffered so severely injury, the interests of the Crown; and the opinion of yourself, session when you honoured me with an interview, that I had in this case a strong claim in questions a measure the not in right. this would have been decided on its merits; and not on fact.
Report which does not attempt to deny or distort the statements contained in the Memorial you requested me to prepare, and search of papers an cause for the injustice which has been practiced on me. that Lord lay to deciding the question from the documents was I should not fear for the result; but if he decline to do so, I feel myself to be wronged and deceived, as
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which had existence before the agreement was entered on- thing the party they hat is
deceived that "he may-
may "have sustained loss, but he much look for compensation " elsewhere they from ther Miguity's koromment ! " - Howe won't such a transaction be charseterized if it
between private individuals "? "that it is no
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it could
big a Colonial kovemment.
aw a rothing though perbestrated by
I called on the leolonial Authorikes to explain
this criumstances, but they have prudently passed it wer
&
wittent satise; for it was inferible + give any Letifadag without notice,
explanation of it.
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fauter whore motherty my operations
sright to justifiy
were
suspendet)
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the act by questining my proschings
the ground, as it was apparent
In Consequence, as whit
Mr
was
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between him & M. Johnston regarding the hands of to thing, he all at once ufurt Me Johnations & the "sand offers West in the
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mathing
when t'clamed compensation-
the ground- informing me", when
that "with regard to your clain as based on the fact the transfor having been offected under sanction of the
"Head of tho Covernment. His Exez. Mills & informiere such at ttl require the exformation of ther Majesty,
J
" to whore Ministers the circumstances of the case will be
transmitted."
he addressed to me a
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And on putter consideration letter dated 11st July 18
1843 which
Affai
I transmitted to Mr. Hope, when he was in to Elonial.
in which he led me to believe that the ground would litter
be restored to me; or that I would 'receive compensation
basit
required for Ordnance purposes.
in East
"I am aware that,
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t from the multifariores important agains
coming before tout Way, he count give much attention to miner matters; and he must in there recessarily conform
without investigation the acts of Exconce" loveender; cit I had a well gevended hope" that purn the
many
well
pounded Dusts of complaint on the fact of the Colonite of Houghong, when have some so sexierts injury,
exbreu
" interests of the Creon; and the option you yoursect. sesiun when you
hourred the with an intererin, that I had in
this case a strong claims in
questions
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not in right. this would have been decided on its merits; and not on
fach.
Report which does not attempt to day or sister the
contomised in the Memorial
you requested me to
you
Grillallud
before him,
preperi _ and search ofpers an cause for the injustic which has been practiced on me. thuit Lort lay to lettering the question from the documents wan I should not fear for the result; but if he decrime to do so. I feel myself to be wronged and deceived,
as
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