CO129-057 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [7] — Page 76

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong,

73

Sir,

The 7th July 1856.

I am directed by His Excellency Sir John Bowring to acknowledge your letter of 3rd instant, complaining of the conduct of Mr. Mitchell, Acting Chief Magistrate of Police.

Your complaint was at once brought to Mr. Mitchell's notice, and that gentleman called upon for an explanation.

Mr. Mitchell states that as the right of sitting on the Bench was formally claimed for you by your Solicitor, Mr. James Keenan, Esquire, he felt himself bound to repudiate the claim, and that he...

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 73 Sir, The 7th July 1856. I am directed by His Excellency Sir John Bowring to acknowledge your letter of 3rd instant, complaining of the conduct of Mr. Mitchell, Acting Chief Magistrate of Police. Your complaint was at once brought to Mr. Mitchell's notice, and that gentleman called upon for an explanation. Mr. Mitchell states that as the right of sitting on the Bench was formally claimed for you by your Solicitor, Mr. James Keenan, Esquire, he felt himself bound to repudiate the claim, and that he...
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(Copy) N:47%.

Colonial Scentory's Office, Vistoria, Homughing,

73

Sir,

The

7th July 1856.

How

"I am directed by His Excelling Sir Jelen Barring to askinnoledge your letter of 3th sustout, compliming of the conduct of Mr. Mitchell, loting, Chief Magistrate of Plice

instant,

Your complaint was at mee brought to Mr. Mitchell's notice, and

that gentleman

explanation

explos

called

ne

for

Mr. Mitshell starter that sex the

right of sitting on the Ranch was formally claimed for you by your Solicitor, he felt himself bound to repudiate the claim, and that be James Keenan, Esquire,

United Starter Convit

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