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Governor Sir John Bowring

2nd June, 1856.

Victorias, Hongkong,

H. Labouchere, M.P.,

the Rt. Honble

N85.

Received

... of Mr Mercer to the

Reporting appointment of

the

Legislative Council.

... Mr Meinall

If

the nomination of Her Mercer to

the Leg: Council is approved the appointment will require a Carrant. The practical

effect will be to substitute the Colonial Secretary on the Chief Magistrate

yes - which I fear we were

... Javie

is not nominating de Paris.

M

This being

C

to as me

right

1⁄2 wished:

matters on which the

Governor's view ought to be felt.

For Any 7

44. M..?

E

The Lord President

of the Council

te

... Hackswort 19

1

AUCT

hard

having been recommended

Mercer, the Colonial Secretary at Hongkong,

William Thomas

to me as

a

fit

and

appointed a member

proper person to be

q

have to request that

of that Colony, I

the Legislative formal

your

Lordship will

submit

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Governor Sir John Bowring 2nd June, 1856. Victorias, Hongkong, H. Labouchere, M.P., the Rt. Honble N85. Received ... of Mr Mercer to the Reporting appointment of the Legislative Council. ... Mr Meinall If the nomination of Her Mercer to the Leg: Council is approved the appointment will require a Carrant. The practical effect will be to substitute the Colonial Secretary on the Chief Magistrate yes - which I fear we were ... Javie is not nominating de Paris. M This being C to as me right 1⁄2 wished: matters on which the Governor's view ought to be felt. For Any 7 44. M..? E The Lord President of the Council te ... Hackswort 19 1 AUCT hard having been recommended Mercer, the Colonial Secretary at Hongkong, William Thomas to me as a fit and appointed a member proper person to be q have to request that of that Colony, I the Legislative formal your Lordship will submit
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i Governor Sir John Bowring 2nd June, 1856. Victorias, Hougtong, t H. Labouchera, M. P.. the At: Souble N85. Received of Mr Mercer to the Reporting appointment the Legislative. Council.. Ner Meinall If the nomination of Her Mercer to tto Leg : Corneel is approved the apprecatuat _ with require a Cariant » The practical effect will be to substitute the Colonial Sentary on the Chief Majistret yes - which shear we were Javie is not nominating de Paris. M This being C to as me right 1⁄2 wished: matters on which the formon's view ought to Jessil. For Any 7 44. M..? E The Lord President the Corneil te ...Hackswort 19 1 Ми AUCT hard having been recommenda Mercer, the Colonial Senetary at Stong Kong, WWilliam Thomas to me as a fit and appouted a member proper person to be q have to request that of that folony, I the Legislative formal your Lordship will subunit
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Governor Sir John Bowring

2nd June, 1856.

Victorias, Hougtong,

t

H. Labouchera, M. P..

the At: Souble

N85.

Received

of Mr Mercer to the

Reporting appointment

the

Legislative. Council..

Ner Meinall

If

the nomination of Her Mercer to

tto Leg : Corneel is approved the apprecatuat _ with require a Cariant » The practical

effect will be to substitute the Colonial Sentary on the Chief Majistret

yes - which shear we were

Javie

is not nominating de Paris.

M

This being

C

to as me

right

1⁄2 wished:

matters on which the

formon's view ought to Jessil.

For Any 7

44. M..?

E

The Lord President

the Corneil

te

...Hackswort 19

1

Ми

AUCT

hard

having been recommenda

Mercer, the Colonial Senetary at Stong Kong,

WWilliam Thomas

to me as

a

fit

and

appouted a member

proper person to be

q

have to request that

of that folony, I

the Legislative formal

your

Lordship will

subunit

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