CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 405

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was tried in this Court one

the two charges

the weaker of

during my absence.

402

hr asserted that the translations

from

them, which had

Moore

than

sich

any Secrets of

other evidence laid bare the

the

Confederany, were fals.

elvas

leave last autemu, and,

being

Convicted, received seetrace

of transportation..

Every effort

acede

tvar Avver

as His Excettung huous

by Mr

Iv. Caldwell and

of Mah-chas wong

pardon for

the friends

to obtain

a

the convict ._ In the

Executive Council the evidence.

was reexamined and fresh witnessid

called

pro

and

Core,

Mr Caldwell

audaciously denied that the books

and papers of the pirate's Hong

contained

any

Evidence

of quilt,

A reference to Mr. Mongau

ordered but he

or

was also directed

allowed to delegate the work

to Mr. Caldwell and the result

was a statement to the Effect that

"

arry

found

of

little

ow

the subject,

subject was to be

there. The Superintendent

Police from

whom I have my.

arded the two Memoranda

information immediately

forwarded.

from

those same papers of the

Convict and

a new Examination

satisfira all parties that the

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