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# PROCLAMATION.

The Honorable Major-General William Staveley, Companion of the Most Honorable Military Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-Governor of Hongkong, administering the Government in the absence of His Excellency The Governor, on the occasion of the Birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty, and in virtue of the Powers delegated to him under the Royal Signet and Sign Manual, is pleased, in the name and on the behalf of THE QUEEN, to grant a free Pardon to the following eighteen Prisoners, namely:- Chow-Ashui, Chun-Alan, Choi-Assu, Leong-Arfie, Chun-Ahoan, Ung-Arkum, Foong-Arfoon, Chow-Arshu, Kun-Arkum, Tam-Arpo, Leong-Aryui, Lie-Areban, James Sennett, Edward Bridges, Malcolm Robertson, Chun-Ashow, James Whitton, and William Vance, at present confined in the Gaol of this Colony under sentences of the respective Courts of the Colony and of Courts Martial held therein. They will be liberated on the 24th instant.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,

W. STAVELEY, Lieutenant-Governor, administering the Government.

Given at Victoria, Hongkong,

this 23d day of May, 1850.

By Order,

W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.

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7028 43 # PROCLAMATION. The Honorable Major-General William Staveley, Companion of the Most Honorable Military Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-Governor of Hongkong, administering the Government in the absence of His Excellency The Governor, on the occasion of the Birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty, and in virtue of the Powers delegated to him under the Royal Signet and Sign Manual, is pleased, in the name and on the behalf of THE QUEEN, to grant a free Pardon to the following eighteen Prisoners, namely:- Chow-Ashui, Chun-Alan, Choi-Assu, Leong-Arfie, Chun-Ahoan, Ung-Arkum, Foong-Arfoon, Chow-Arshu, Kun-Arkum, Tam-Arpo, Leong-Aryui, Lie-Areban, James Sennett, Edward Bridges, Malcolm Robertson, Chun-Ashow, James Whitton, and William Vance, at present confined in the Gaol of this Colony under sentences of the respective Courts of the Colony and of Courts Martial held therein. They will be liberated on the 24th instant. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN, W. STAVELEY, Lieutenant-Governor, administering the Government. Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 23d day of May, 1850. By Order, W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.
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7028 43 PROCLAMATION. The Honorable Major-General William Staveley, Companion of the Most Honorable Military Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-Governor of Hongkong, admi- nistering the Government in the absence of His Excellency The Governor, on the occasion of the Birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty, and in virtue of the Powers delegated to him under the Royal Signet and Sign Manual, is pleased, in the name and on the behalf of THE QUEEN, to grant a free Pardon to the following eighteen Prisoners, namely:-Chow-Ashui, Chun-Alan, Choi-Assu, Leong-Arfie, Chun- Ahoan, Ung-Arkum, Foong-Arfoon, Chow-Arshu, Kun-Arkum, Tam-Arpo, Leong- Aryui, Lie-Areban, James Sennett, Edward Bridges, Malcolm Robertson, Chun- Ashow, James Whitton, and William Vance, at present confined in the Gaol of this Colony under sentences of the respective Courts of the Colony and of Courts Martial held therein. They will be liberated on the 24th instant. GOD SAVE THE QUEEN, W. STAVELEY, Lieutenant-Governor, administering the Government. Given at Victoria, Hongkong, this 23d day of May, 1850. By Order, W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.
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PROCLAMATION.

The Honorable Major-General William Staveley, Companion of the Most Honorable Military Order of the Bath, Lieutenant-Governor of Hongkong, admi- nistering the Government in the absence of His Excellency The Governor, on the occasion of the Birthday of Her Most Gracious Majesty, and in virtue of the Powers delegated to him under the Royal Signet and Sign Manual, is pleased, in the name and on the behalf of THE QUEEN, to grant a free Pardon to the following eighteen Prisoners, namely:-Chow-Ashui, Chun-Alan, Choi-Assu, Leong-Arfie, Chun- Ahoan, Ung-Arkum, Foong-Arfoon, Chow-Arshu, Kun-Arkum, Tam-Arpo, Leong- Aryui, Lie-Areban, James Sennett, Edward Bridges, Malcolm Robertson, Chun- Ashow, James Whitton, and William Vance, at present confined in the Gaol of this Colony under sentences of the respective Courts of the Colony and of Courts Martial held therein. They will be liberated on the 24th instant.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,

W. STAVELEY, Lieutenant-Governor, administering the Government.

Given at Victoria, Hongkong,

this 23d day of May, 1850.

By Order,

W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.

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