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Sessions of the Supreme Court met on the 26th June, Convicted, and sentenced.

The notes of the Chief Justice were received on 2nd July, and a Meeting of the Executive Council was held on the following day. At this meeting Justice Hulme was present, and the Sentence was fully considered and confirmed.

Lee Akung was executed accordingly on Tuesday, 11th July last.

It is requested only to acknowledge (not approve) reports of others.

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect;

Your Lordships'

Most Obedient,

Humble Servant,

John Bowring

Gov9330 HKory

10th Sept 765

Governor Sir John Bowring

MINUTE

N244

1/5 MRElliot

Merivale PJBall

I have to acknowledge your Despatch N112 of the 4th inst., reporting the execution of the Chinese Lee Akung who had been convicted of murder at the Criminal Sessions on the 26th June.

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HKory

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WAS.

1965 OCTRE

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Sessions of the Supreme Court met on the 26th June, Convicted, and sentenced. The notes of the Chief Justice were received on 2nd July, and a Meeting of the Executive Council was held on the following day. At this meeting Justice Hulme was present, and the Sentence was fully considered and confirmed. Lee Akung was executed accordingly on Tuesday, 11th July last. It is requested only to acknowledge (not approve) reports of others. I have the honor to be, With the highest respect; Your Lordships' Most Obedient, Humble Servant, John Bowring Gov9330 HKory 10th Sept 765 Governor Sir John Bowring MINUTE N244 1/5 MRElliot Merivale PJBall I have to acknowledge your Despatch N112 of the 4th inst., reporting the execution of the Chinese Lee Akung who had been convicted of murder at the Criminal Sessions on the 26th June. Page 120 Gov9330 HKory 10th Sept 765 WAS. 1965 OCTRE
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the June, Crivicted, and sentenced-

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I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect;

Your Lordships

Most Obedient,

Hansuble Sercant,

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