CO129-060 - Public Offices - 1856 — Page 308

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10933 Hong Kong 3 DEC 1836 Eene barr 2. 1856. 306

AGENT

9.0.10467

I have laid before the Earl of Clarendon your Letter of the 26th ultimo, stating that Mr Secretary Labouchere suggested that when a Colonial Ordinance is referred by the Colonial Office to this Department it would be expedient before consulting the Law Officers thereupon to communicate in the first instance with the Colonial Office, as Colonial Ordinances of importance are constantly referred by the Colonial Office to the Law Officers, and some confusion might arise from their being consulted

Verman Merivale Esq

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10933 Hong Kong 3 DEC 1836 Eene barr 2. 1856. 306 AGENT 9.0.10467 I have laid before the Earl of Clarendon your Letter of the 26th ultimo, stating that Mr Secretary Labouchere suggested that when a Colonial Ordinance is referred by the Colonial Office to this Department it would be expedient before consulting the Law Officers thereupon to communicate in the first instance with the Colonial Office, as Colonial Ordinances of importance are constantly referred by the Colonial Office to the Law Officers, and some confusion might arise from their being consulted Verman Merivale Esq

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10933 Hong Hony and

3 DEC

1836

Eene brr 2. 1856.

306

AGENT

9.0.10467

I have laid before the Earl of

Clarendon your

Letter

the 26thultime,

stating that. Mar Sentary Labouche. that when a Colonial.

unild

Suggest

Ordinance is referred by the Colonial

Office to this Department

it wereld

" be repedient life consulting the Law Officers thereupon

to Communicato

in the first instance with the Colonial.

Office, as Colonial Ordinances of

constantly referred

importance

Ave.

by the Colonial Office to the daw Officers, and some confusion might - from their being consulted

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