instructing the Jury that certain attempt to extort must be distinctly proved.
Dique) W.P. Mercer, Colonial Secretary.
Honial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong, 8th July, 1858.
True Copy)
Maurice ... Krunt Secretary.
Copy NA 51.
Sir,
Police Magistrate's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong the 10th July 1856.
I beg leave, with all respect, to inform His Excellency The Governor, that it is not my intention to address the Secretary of State by this departure, on the subject of the case against myself for Misdemeanor at the recent trial. I accordingly leave the representation of the case to Her Majesty's Government, entirely in His Excellency's hands.
The Honble. W. J. Mercer, Esqre, Colonial Secretary.
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instructing the Jury that
crtntim n attempt to extort
must & dicetic proved.
Dique) WP. Meren,
Glonini Sientary.
Honial Secretary's Spice,
Victoria, Anyhow, 8 = July, 1858.-
True Copy)
Maurit
Krunt Sceretary-
Copy NA 51.
Sir,
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blief Magistrate's office, Victoris, Honghong the 70th July 1856.
I beg leave, with all respect,
inform His Excellency The Governor, that it is not my
intention to address the
Secretary
of state by this departure, on the
subject of t Iween against myself for
the recent trial_ The
Misdemean
reanor and that I
leave the first-
accordingly leave the representation of
the case to Her
Majesty's Grocrument, entirely in this brocellency's hands.
The Houble. W. J. Mercer, Eye,
Colonial secretory
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