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Precis of the correspondence

The Earl Grey.

Governor Bonham

Hongkong, Gov.

133

proposed transportation. A limited number of Chinese Convicts from Hong Kong to Labuan

Mr. Merivale.

King to Labuan.

AB. 10/47/50

Gov. Bonham.

30 Aug/49.

On the 30 Nov:/49 Governor Bonham proposed for Lord Grey's consideration that Labuan should be appointed one of the places of transportation for Chinese and Asiatic Convicts from Hong Kong. The Gov. made this proposal because the expense of conveying Chinese Convicts to the Straits settlements was considerable, and because those Settlements were not particularly adapted for their reception.

Governor Bonham was informed in answer that the Gov. of Labuan would be consulted on the subject, that the result should be communicated to him.

4

Lord Grey to Gov. Bonham. 7 Feb./50

Lord Grey to Gov. of Labuan. 7 Feb./50.

5

Sir J. Brooke to Lord Grey. 4 Feb./50.

on the same day

7

This

02

Lord Grey was writing to Sir J. Brooke was therefore referred to.

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Precis of the correspondence The Earl Grey. Governor Bonham Hongkong, Gov. 133 proposed transportation. A limited number of Chinese Convicts from Hong Kong to Labuan Mr. Merivale. King to Labuan. AB. 10/47/50 Gov. Bonham. 30 Aug/49. On the 30 Nov:/49 Governor Bonham proposed for Lord Grey's consideration that Labuan should be appointed one of the places of transportation for Chinese and Asiatic Convicts from Hong Kong. The Gov. made this proposal because the expense of conveying Chinese Convicts to the Straits settlements was considerable, and because those Settlements were not particularly adapted for their reception. Governor Bonham was informed in answer that the Gov. of Labuan would be consulted on the subject, that the result should be communicated to him. 4 Lord Grey to Gov. Bonham. 7 Feb./50 Lord Grey to Gov. of Labuan. 7 Feb./50. 5 Sir J. Brooke to Lord Grey. 4 Feb./50. on the same day 7 This 02 Lord Grey was writing to Sir J. Brooke was therefore referred to.
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Precis of the correspondeurr The Carl Grey. Lovernor Bonham با به مهر 8010 Hongkong. Gov. 133 proposed hausportation. a uimited s959} Labuan Number of Chinese Concrets from Fons 5960 Mr. Merivale. King King to Labuca. AB. 104750 Gov. Bowham. 30 Aw/49. On the 30. Nos.:/49 Governor Bonham proposed for Lord Gyrey Cousideration that Labuan si'ould be appointed one the places of transportation for Chinese and Asiatic Convicts from Hong Kong. The Goir made this propoval because the expecese of conceying Chinese Convicts to the Straits settlements was considerable, and because Whose Settlements vere noh particularly adapted for their reception. Governer Bonham was informed in auswer that the Labuan would be Governor o Consulted on the subject, that the result should be commu = -nicated to him. 4 Lord Grey to Gov. Bonham. Tel /50 Lord Gray to Gov. 9 5 Gov. of Labuan. Fet: /50. whit hie J. Brooke to Lord Grey. 4 Tel./50. on the same day 7 This 02 Lord Grey was writing o Sis J. Brooke was therefore referred to.
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Precis of the correspondeurr

The Carl Grey.

Lovernor Bonham

با به مهر

8010 Hongkong. Gov.

133

proposed hausportation. a uimited s959} Labuan Number of Chinese Concrets from Fons 5960

Mr. Merivale.

King

King to Labuca.

AB. 104750

Gov. Bowham.

30 Aw/49.

On the 30. Nos.:/49 Governor

Bonham proposed for Lord Gyrey Cousideration that Labuan si'ould be appointed

one

the places of transportation for

Chinese and Asiatic Convicts

from Hong Kong. The Goir made this propoval because

the expecese of conceying Chinese Convicts to the Straits settlements was considerable, and because Whose Settlements vere noh

particularly adapted for their reception.

Governer

Bonham was

informed in auswer that the

Labuan would be Governor o

Consulted on the subject, that the result should be commu =

-nicated to him.

4

Lord Grey to Gov. Bonham. Tel /50

Lord Gray to Gov. 9

5 Gov. of Labuan. Fet: /50.

whit

hie J. Brooke to Lord Grey. 4 Tel./50.

on the same

day

7

This

02

Lord Grey was writing o

Sis J. Brooke was therefore

referred to.

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