are matters extremely difficult
to regulate, particularly in the
case of a population at once
litigious and ignorant of British
Law like the Chinese. I can
suggest no better safeguard then
causing
"
it to be the duty of
Public Officers, as far as possible,
That all such changes
are liable
to examination, and that this exam-
ination will be carefully and
rigorously enforced.
I have
Governor Bonham's.
Bonham
M128.
Entered.
Mr. Merivale - 10 July 1849
hit. Never-
Earl Grey. 11
5
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209
Colonial Office
11 Jul 1849.
With reference to a suggestion
contained in Jour Despatch, Jr. 22, of
January 26th last (acknowledged date herewith)
by
direction of
I have to inform you, that I am
prepared to concur in the addition
of two unofficial members to this
Legislative Council whenever
you shall consider that the time is
ripe for offering this change
in its constitution: but I cannot
8.
are matters opremely difficult
to regulate, particularly in the
case of a populating at once
litigions and igurrant of Bülich
Law like the Chrise. I can
segget no better safeguard then
The ca
causing
"
it to be the of
Public sectoriely, as far as posible,
That all such changes
are liable
to laxative, and that this tax=
ineffersonly
Acaply
=ation will be sharefully and
rigorously spooled.
I hav
Governor Bonhams.
Bonskay
M128.
Intered.
Mr. Merivale - 10 July 1849
hit. Nawer-
Earl Greg. 11
5
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209
Colmial Office
11 Jul 1849.
With reference to a suggestin
contrived in Jou Berpalch, Jr. 22, of
Schnary 26th last Exchnowledged dale herewith)
by
mime of
I have to infend zw, that I ans
prepared to concines lie additio
of two un-official members to thin
Regislative Comment whenever
hall consider that the stone is
wired for offering this change
in its constituties: but I cannot
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