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5.

74

4.

4.

Chui - Apo

Jespion

indiated

On the 10th Instant

at

Special

held for the purpose

morder of

for

the

Captain Da Costa, when the Jury, composed of 3 British Subjects, two Portuguese and

The

German, having returned

értist of manslaughter,

sentenced

he

ية

to transportation

for life..

5.

No Minutes of the

Proceedings had

Criminal

are

Court

at

the

in this

this Colony

forwarded to me, except

in

Cases

are

where the partiel

sentenced to death;

and I therefore, cnclose

account

the Trial

تلملكه إلى

passed

extracted

from

am

at

me

A.2.

of the

the local Papers, which

Mr Attorney General Sterling

informs

me

is

aw

accurate

the Proceedings..

report of the

6.

a

small European

to

that

Community similar of this Colony

description

this

Chinese

the

was

murder of

a trial of

where

censed

are

له

a

British

Subject naturally caused

considerable excitement; and I therefore, thought it only just to

could

ا حصول

to far

as

insure it, that the Prisoner should have

a

fair trial, and to this and

I appointed

an

Attorney

in

to assist the accused his refence, by which

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