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Connivance with the offenders drive upon a supposed defect of jurisdiction. You may remove them by your legislation from the ground they occupy : - but it will be to occupy some new position, and this will go on, so long as they imagine that His Excellency is not disposed to measures of severity, severity is useful even where I have, &c. (Signed) J. Chisholm Anstey

+ There Copy) hs Colonial Secretary. In 11058/58 Copy. Circular. Samospe • N82.

Gentlemen,

Chief Magistrate, Office, Victoria, Hongkong, October 7th, 1853.

398

I shall feel much obliged if you conveniently attend the Court of Petty Sessions to be held at this office on Thursday next the 9th instant at the hour of 10 o'clock a.m. to give the benefit of your assistance in the adjudication of an alleged Nuisance, under Ordinance No 8 of 1856.*

-(Same Copy)

To the Hon. Mr. T. Mereweather, &c. The Hon. J. J. Rodrigues, &c. Charles May, Esq. John D. Gibb, Esq. Charles F. Stileman, Esq. Rott & Walker, Esq. John Rickards, Esq.

I have, &c. Signed, W. H. Mitchell, Chief Magistrate.

Captain T. L. Watkins, R.M. R. C. Antrobus, Esq. J. C. Leslie, Esq. Angus Fletcher, Esq. A. C. Maclean, Esq. The Hon. J. C. Anstey, Esq. W. H. Lemon, Esq. Sammel Gray, Esq. John Leach, Esq.

Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace.

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Connivance with the offenders drive upon a supposed defect of jurisdiction. You may remove them by your legislation from the ground they occupy : - but it will be to occupy some new position, and this will go on, so long as they imagine that His Excellency is not disposed to measures of severity, severity is useful even where I have, &c. (Signed) J. Chisholm Anstey + There Copy) hs Colonial Secretary. In 11058/58 Copy. Circular. Samospe N82. Gentlemen, Chief Magistrate, Office, Victoria, Hongkong, October 7th, 1853. 398 I shall feel much obliged if you conveniently attend the Court of Petty Sessions to be held at this office on Thursday next the 9th instant at the hour of 10 o'clock a.m. to give the benefit of your assistance in the adjudication of an alleged Nuisance, under Ordinance No 8 of 1856.* -(Same Copy) To the Hon. Mr. T. Mereweather, &c. The Hon. J. J. Rodrigues, &c. Charles May, Esq. John D. Gibb, Esq. Charles F. Stileman, Esq. Rott & Walker, Esq. John Rickards, Esq. I have, &c. Signed, W. H. Mitchell, Chief Magistrate. Captain T. L. Watkins, R.M. R. C. Antrobus, Esq. J. C. Leslie, Esq. Angus Fletcher, Esq. A. C. Maclean, Esq. The Hon. J. C. Anstey, Esq. W. H. Lemon, Esq. Sammel Gray, Esq. John Leach, Esq. Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace.
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Connirance with the offenders drive upon a supposed defect of jurisdiction. You may them by your legistation from the ground they occupy : - but it will be to occupy And As now some new position, this will go on, so long they imagine that His Excellency is not disposed to Measures of severity, severity is useful. even whire I have, ver, (Signed) J. Chisholm Anstery + There Copy) hs Colonial Secretary. In 11058/58 Copy. Circular. Samospe N82. Gentlemen, Chief Magistrate, office, Victoria, Frugtong, October 7th, 1853- 398 Can I shall feel much obliged if you convenienth attend the Court of Petty Honors to be held at this office on Thureing next the gth fistant at the hour of 10 Velock woon. benefit of your Asmitance to give suc the in the adjudication of an alleged Misance, under Adinance N8 of 1956.") -Some Copy) touring Colonial Beretary. The Hon. Mr. T. Merein, Roy The Hon. I. I. Rolger, has "s Charles May 22, 2 Joseph cardine hoy's George Lyall Requ John D. Gibb, Az Charles F. Still hay " Rott &. Walker jeg. John Rickert hou Le I have He. Signedy To. I. Mitchell Chiquid]) Ir. Acting Chicp/Magistrate. Captain T. 1. Watkins, RM. R. C. Antrobus, rist 9. C. Leslie Raph Angus Fletcher Roy A. C. Maclean, neg The Hon. J. C. Anster, En We Lemond, heye Sammel Gray, hig John Learth, bogh Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace.
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Connirance with the offenders

drive

upon a supposed defect of jurisdiction. You may them by your legistation from the ground they occupy : - but it will be to

occupy

And

As

now

some new position,

this will

go on, so

long

they imagine that His

Excellency is not disposed to

Measures of severity, severity is useful.

even whire

I have, ver, (Signed) J. Chisholm Anstery

+ There Copy) hs

Colonial Secretary.

In 11058/58

Copy. Circular. Samospe

• N82.

Gentlemen,

Chief Magistrate, office,

Victoria, Frugtong,

October 7th, 1853-

398

Can

I shall feel much obliged if you convenienth attend the Court of Petty Honors to be held at this office on Thureing next the gth fistant at the hour of 10 Velock woon. benefit of your Asmitance

to give

suc

the

in the adjudication of an alleged Misance,

under Adinance N8 of 1956.")

-Some Copy)

touring Colonial Beretary. The Hon. Mr. T. Merein, Roy The Hon. I. I. Rolger, has "s Charles May 22, 2 Joseph cardine hoy's George Lyall Requ John D. Gibb, Az Charles F. Still hay " Rott &. Walker jeg. John Rickert hou

Le

I have He. Signedy To. I. Mitchell Chiquid]) Ir.

Acting Chicp/Magistrate. Captain T. 1. Watkins, RM. R. C. Antrobus, rist 9. C. Leslie Raph Angus Fletcher Roy A. C. Maclean, neg The Hon. J. C. Anster, En We Lemond, heye

Sammel Gray, hig John Learth, bogh

Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace.

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