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Her Majesty's jurisdiction

in the Island and waters

jury dog b

God 5046 par5724

Sir,

of Hongkong; Request that

and Sam b

will state

5 Gor. 95. 11 Aug 146.

off with Gor.

August 4

I

7099 Hong Kong

ALG 9 1856

217

Passengers act

Foreign Office

August 14 186.

I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you,

a copy of the Report

of the Law Officers of the Crown on the correspondence transmitted

in your letter of the 22nd ult., relative to the violation of the jurisdiction

of Hongkong; and to request that you will state

whether you have received instructions.

Those

Your most obedient

humble Servant

M. Merivale

Breward

the despatch.

M 2914

H: Merivale Esq.

Standing Counsel

Lailing under the Sandwich

Cafenger lub

by apels

28 Feb.

1

It appears that the original text has significant OCR errors. Here is the corrected version in HTML format as requested:

Her Majesty's jurisdiction

in the Island and waters

[Junk? or other unclear word] dog b

God ... par...

Sir,

of Hongkong; Request that

and Sam b

will state

5 Gor. 95. 11 Aug 146.

off with Gor.

August 4

I

7099 Hong Kong

ALG 9 1856

217

Passengers act

Foreign Office

August 14 186.

I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you,

a copy of the Report

of the Law Officers of the Crown on the correspondence transmitted

in your letter of the 22nd ult., relative to the violation of the jurisdiction

of Hongkong; and to request that you will state

whether you have received instructions.

Your most obedient

humble Servant

M. Merivale

H: Merivale Esq.

Standing Counsel

Lailing under the Sandwich

...

However, upon closer inspection and following the instructions to correct spelling, spacing, and rejoin sentences while preserving original content as much as possible, the corrected version is:

Her Majesty's jurisdiction

in the Island and waters

Sir,

of Hongkong; Request that you will state

...

August 4

I

7099 Hong Kong

ALG 9 1856

217

Passengers act

Foreign Office

August 14 186.

I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you, a copy of the Report of the Law Officers of the Crown on the correspondence transmitted in your letter of the 22nd ult., relative to the violation of the jurisdiction of Hongkong; and to request that you will state whether you have received instructions.

Your most obedient humble Servant

M. Merivale

H: Merivale Esq.

Standing Counsel

Given the original text's condition, some parts were unintelligible or clearly incorrect due to OCR errors. The corrections made aimed to preserve the original content while making it more readable. However, some original lines were left as is or marked with "..." to indicate unclear or missing text due to the constraints of not rephrasing or rewriting the content. To fully adhere to the instructions and the original request for HTML output using `

` for paragraphs: The final output is provided above in HTML format.

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Her Majesty's jurisdiction in the Island and waters jury dog b God 5046 par5724 Sir, of Hongkong; Request that and Sam b will state 5 Gor. 95. 11 Aug 146. off with Gor. August 4 I 7099 Hong Kong ALG 9 1856 217 Passengers act Foreign Office August 14 186. I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you, a copy of the Report of the Law Officers of the Crown on the correspondence transmitted in your letter of the 22nd ult., relative to the violation of the jurisdiction of Hongkong; and to request that you will state whether you have received instructions. Those Your most obedient humble Servant M. Merivale Breward the despatch. M 2914 H: Merivale Esq. Standing Counsel Lailing under the Sandwich Cafenger lub by apels 28 Feb. 1 It appears that the original text has significant OCR errors. Here is the corrected version in HTML format as requested: Her Majesty's jurisdiction in the Island and waters [Junk? or other unclear word] dog b God ... par... Sir, of Hongkong; Request that and Sam b will state 5 Gor. 95. 11 Aug 146. off with Gor. August 4 I 7099 Hong Kong ALG 9 1856 217 Passengers act Foreign Office August 14 186. I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you, a copy of the Report of the Law Officers of the Crown on the correspondence transmitted in your letter of the 22nd ult., relative to the violation of the jurisdiction of Hongkong; and to request that you will state whether you have received instructions. Your most obedient humble Servant M. Merivale H: Merivale Esq. Standing Counsel Lailing under the Sandwich ... However, upon closer inspection and following the instructions to correct spelling, spacing, and rejoin sentences while preserving original content as much as possible, the corrected version is: Her Majesty's jurisdiction in the Island and waters Sir, of Hongkong; Request that you will state ... August 4 I 7099 Hong Kong ALG 9 1856 217 Passengers act Foreign Office August 14 186. I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you, a copy of the Report of the Law Officers of the Crown on the correspondence transmitted in your letter of the 22nd ult., relative to the violation of the jurisdiction of Hongkong; and to request that you will state whether you have received instructions. Your most obedient humble Servant M. Merivale H: Merivale Esq. Standing Counsel Given the original text's condition, some parts were unintelligible or clearly incorrect due to OCR errors. The corrections made aimed to preserve the original content while making it more readable. However, some original lines were left as is or marked with "..." to indicate unclear or missing text due to the constraints of not rephrasing or rewriting the content. To fully adhere to the instructions and the original request for HTML output using `` for paragraphs: The final output is provided above in HTML format.
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Her Majesty's jurisdiction in the Island and waters jury dog b God 5046 par5724 Sir, of Hongkong; Request that and Sam b will state 5 Gor. 95. 11 Aug 146. off with Gor. August 4 I 7099 Hory Kong ALG 9 1856 217 Passengers act Forciju ffice August 14 186. am directed by the Earl of Curendon & transmit byou, b be lasib before Mr. Suretory. Lubouchere, a copy of the Report · of the Law Officers of the frown whom the corres; correspondence transmitted In your letter within department that you & Mr Labouchere that Lout Clarendon Instinctions. Joi, tu Those Jour moth Bedient humble Lowant M. Merivale Brecard the despatch. M 2914 th. b 28 feels 1 Cafenger lub by apels Lailing under the Sandwich H: Merivale Eque Standle the 22nd ultions, relativn of the o the violation of the fine
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Her Majesty's jurisdiction

in the Island and waters

jury dog b

God 5046 par5724

Sir,

of Hongkong; Request that

and Sam b

will state

5 Gor. 95. 11 Aug 146.

off with Gor.

August 4

I

7099 Hory Kong

ALG 9 1856

217

Passengers act

Forciju ffice

August 14 186.

am directed by the Earl of Curendon & transmit byou,

b

be lasib before Mr. Suretory. Lubouchere, a copy of the Report

· of the Law Officers of the frown whom

the corres;

correspondence transmitted

In your

letter within department

that you

& Mr Labouchere that Lout

Clarendon

Instinctions.

Joi,

tu

Those

Jour moth Bedient

humble Lowant

M. Merivale

Brecard

the despatch.

M 2914

th. b

28 feels

1

Cafenger

lub

by apels

Lailing under the Sandwich

H: Merivale Eque

Standle

the 22nd ultions, relativn

of the

o the violation of the fine

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