CO129-043 - Sir Bonham - 1853 [7-12] — Page 105

against

him for tiki, found Cimec if connelled to

apologize to

the party libelled, to pay the Coats of the action

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so

für

as it has gone,

well as the

expenses to which

3 the plaintiff has been cxpored

by

his being detained in the Colony

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carry on the suit.

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In a Circular from the Colonial office, Artch of Sebruary, 1847, the Govorim of this Colons is directed time to time to furnish the Colonial -ffice with even information as he may possess in respiet to cach

of te principal Newspapers at Hong toms, and to correct that information

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change of circumstances may reent

3. I have not lately made any

report of

this nature, but,

nor that

I am addressing your Grace on the

Suljcet, I

Lie

may as well remark that have three newsrapers in this

Colorw;_ the "Houghtong Register, published

mee a wick, - the China Mail, one a week, and the "Friend of China",

twice a week.

papers

is remarkable

None

there

for being well conducted, but I believe them to be

much

on a par in this respect with

similar publications in Colonies

where the Eurorean part of the

Scale.

population is on a

is on a limited seale