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Gov 3241/56 -2174-

In

4065 Hong Kong

RECEIVED

MAY 5

1856

Jempie

May 3rd 1856.

121

the

We were honored with Your Letter of "30th April" in which you stated that you were directed by Mr. Secretary Labouchere to send us a copy of correspondence between the Chief Magistrate and Secretary of Hong Kong and to request that we would furnish them with our answer to the questions stated at the conclusion of the Chief Magistrate's letter of 27th Feby.

In compliance with your request we have considered the subject and beg to report that we are of opinion that both these questions should be answered in the affirmative.

To H. Merivale Esqre

We are,

Your obedient servants,

W. Caine

Richard Bethell

Copy to Gov'l May 186

draft with loo 3241

Copy

J.O.

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Gov 3241/56 -2174- In 4065 Hong Kong RECEIVED MAY 5 1856 Jempie May 3rd 1856. 121 the We were honored with Your Letter of "30th April" in which you stated that you were directed by Mr. Secretary Labouchere to send us a copy of correspondence between the Chief Magistrate and Secretary of Hong Kong and to request that we would furnish them with our answer to the questions stated at the conclusion of the Chief Magistrate's letter of 27th Feby. In compliance with your request we have considered the subject and beg to report that we are of opinion that both these questions should be answered in the affirmative. To H. Merivale Esqre We are, Your obedient servants, W. Caine Richard Bethell Copy to Gov'l May 186 draft with loo 3241 Copy J.O.
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Law Officers Gov 3241/56 -2174- In 4065 Hong Jong RECEIVED MAY 5 1856 Jempie May 370 1856. 121 the We were honored with Your Letter of " 30th Aeltine in which you stated that you were directed by Mr. Secretary Labouchere to brand mit to i copy of a concepondence between the Chief Magistrate aust Ectorial. 5 Hong Scoutary of. Sing Kong and to request that lve wouldt fornur hrun with our cunswver to the Our questions clated at the conclusion of the Chief Magistrate, utter of 2 th Feby East In compliance with your request be Copy to Goo I may 186 draft with loo 3241 Copy J.0. have considered the subject and beg bo le port that We one of opinion that bith these. gbes how shinlet be answered in the asformative. It. Meniate Esquem fe We are For Our the client servants- AR. Cackle Backard Bethell fent
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Law

Officers

Gov 3241/56 -2174-

In

4065 Hong Jong

RECEIVED

MAY 5

1856

Jempie

May 370 1856.

121

the

We were honored with Your Letter of " 30th Aeltine in which you stated that you

were directed by Mr. Secretary Labouchere to brand mit to i copy of a concepondence between the Chief Magistrate aust Ectorial. 5 Hong

Scoutary of. Sing Kong and to request that lve wouldt fornur hrun with our cunswver to the Our questions clated at the conclusion of the Chief Magistrate, utter of 2 th Feby East

In compliance with your request be

Copy to Goo I may 186

draft with loo 3241

Copy

J.0.

have considered the subject and beg bo le port that We one of opinion that bith these. gbes how shinlet be answered in the

asformative.

It. Meniate Esquem

fe

We are For

Our the client servants-

AR. Cackle

Backard Bethell

fent

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