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Sir John S. "Bakington, Bart:.

Acting boremo Seuris.

28 July 1552. Victoria, Aonghong

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Received

to Ingapore on the 22k bustant.. Chinese and 4 Fatives of Manila, Reporting Transportation, of 14

22 but esse

This

a

алля

of the most extraordinary

Despatches I have in read for some

time, Refering

to

a

seep a tab which

prohibited hine.

any

rom seadany

more Convicts to Labran

the acting fovernor proceeds to

report without comment

that he has despataked

18 Convicts to that

destination. The

prohilistion can

hardly have

Reached him

Trysills

later than March. He sends there Convicts in

July.

211

I think the ausurer might

be to express Sir John Pakingtans surprise that, without any

explanation, hatures, he should

merely

state,

with

reference

to

instructions which prohibited

dessätibed

him from sending Convicts to Labuan, that he had set a Party of Convicts to that destination and that he she be strictly

enjoined any

more

ou

~

presumes to send Convicts to helman,

And should be

and explanation

required to give

of

the reasons

why he had sent out the

now in

-the part

question Contrary to

instructions

77.8. 222 bat

I find that by

arr

・oversight

of a read this despatel wrong, and that the fovernor of # Hong Kong has not sent the Convicts todabman but to the East Indid Corp settlements in the Araits of ellalaces, which is quite right. I therefore submit a Dreft for For Makington's approval simply ammnine hid proceding 7 38 75710