CO129-056 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [6] — Page 36

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You will be good as to inform me in writing what took place at the untill then luess, and you have stated to other parties in reference to the matter in question.

Jam, dear sir,

Your very truly,

(Signed) John Bruning

(Copy)

Colonial Secretary.

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Hongkong 21st May 1855.

My dear Mr.

I beg to reply to your letter just received of yesterday's date, I beg to state that I was dining at the Artillery Mess on the evening of the 14th instant when Mr. Sinclair was present who stated publicly at the table that the Chief Justice was drunk, drunk, drunk, at Government House the night before, and that he considered the cloth disgraced, or words to that effect.

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23. 20 You will be good as to inform me in writing what took place at the untill then luess, and you have stated to other parties in reference to the matter in question. Jam, dear sir, Your very truly, (Signed) John Bruning (Copy) Colonial Secretary. 21 Hongkong 21st May 1855. My dear Mr. I beg to reply to your letter just received of yesterday's date, I beg to state that I was dining at the Artillery Mess on the evening of the 14th instant when Mr. Sinclair was present who stated publicly at the table that the Chief Justice was drunk, drunk, drunk, at Government House the night before, and that he considered the cloth disgraced, or words to that effect.
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23. 20 You will be is good as to inform me in writing what took place at the ûntillen luess, ande خدا سمار you have stated to other parties"in reference to the matter in qucation. Jam, dear on Your very truly, (Signed) John Bruning 'ALLE nuc Copy) Colonial Secretary. } 21 Hory/hing 21th May 1955. My dear Mr. de verly to relly to your 23 35 letter just received of yesterday's rate, I bes to state thit I was Dining at the Artillery heese on the evening of the 145 Instant when Mr. Sinity was present who stated rublicly at the Table that the chief Justice was drunk Drunk runk could be at Government House the night before, and that he considered the cloth disgraced as on words to that effect. or
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23.

20

You will be is good

as to inform

me in writing what took place

at the ûntillen luess, ande

خدا سمار

you

have stated to other

parties"in reference to the matter in qucation.

Jam, dear on

Your very truly, (Signed) John Bruning

'ALLE

nuc

Copy)

Colonial Secretary.

}

21

Hory/hing 21th May 1955.

My dear Mr.

de verly to

relly to your

23

35

letter just

received of yesterday's rate, I bes to state thit I was Dining at the

Artillery heese on

the

evening of

the 145 Instant when Mr. Sinity was present who stated rublicly at the Table that the chief

Justice was drunk Drunk runk could be at Government House the night before, and that he considered the cloth

disgraced

as

on words to that effect.

or

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