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Man on the 26 May 1856 Just a letter from Colonial secretary, Hong Kong, acquainting me that a Dispatch had been received by the last Mail from the Secretary for the Colonies in which

claim for House rent was disallowed. Copy mislaid I on

my

which is a copy

which a letter, the following of was sent by me through the Secretary of State for the Colonies

Sir,

Marine Magistrate Office Victoria Hong Kong, F. June 1856

I beg leave with profound respects to avail myself of the right established by "the Colonial regulations" of addressing the highest authority in the state for the redress of a grievance, which I am bound to believe has only become

one at all through imperfect representation of the case which involves it on the part of Her Majesty's

imperfect representation

Government here.

- L

The

arising no doubt out of the immense

pressure of more important correspondence

Respectable

A Lubouchere MP

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State

for the Colonies

incidental

incidental to this rapidly increasing

Settlement.

by

453

In letter 2.379 of the 20 ult within

the Colonial Secretary here, in furtherance of directions from His Excellency the Governor,

of a Dispatch I am furnish'd with an extract, received by the last mail, from the Secretary for the Colonies, in which my claim for House Rent, in respect of the residence, which was dispossessed, is disallow'd,

In Dispatch No. 123 of 23 Jan.

and

No 17 of 19th September last year.

Her Majesty's then Secretaries of State for the Colonies were pleased distinctly to recognize and confirm my claim, and it appears to me that such a collision of views between those expressed in the above Dispatches, and the one now communicated to me must have arisen from some misapprehension of the entire merits of the case as I have previously stated; and I am therefore induced to submit extracts of certain Documents on record in this office, to which I cannot think due consideration has been afforded, in the confident assurance that a perusal of them will lead to a more favourable decision of

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the Man on the 26 May 1856 Just a letter from Colonial secretary, Hong Kong, acquainting me that a Dispatch had been received by the last Mail from the Secretary for the Colonies in which claim for House rent was disallowed. Copy mislaid I on my which is a copy which a letter, the following of was sent by me through the Secretary of State for the Colonies Sir, Marine Magistrate Office Victoria Hong Kong, F. June 1856 I beg leave with profound respects to avail myself of the right established by "the Colonial regulations" of addressing the highest authority in the state for the redress of a grievance, which I am bound to believe has only become one at all through imperfect representation of the case which involves it on the part of Her Majesty's imperfect representation Government here. - L The arising no doubt out of the immense pressure of more important correspondence Respectable A Lubouchere MP Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies incidental incidental to this rapidly increasing Settlement. by 453 In letter 2.379 of the 20 ult within the Colonial Secretary here, in furtherance of directions from His Excellency the Governor, of a Dispatch I am furnish'd with an extract, received by the last mail, from the Secretary for the Colonies, in which my claim for House Rent, in respect of the residence, which was dispossessed, is disallow'd, In Dispatch No. 123 of 23 Jan. and No 17 of 19th September last year. Her Majesty's then Secretaries of State for the Colonies were pleased distinctly to recognize and confirm my claim, and it appears to me that such a collision of views between those expressed in the above Dispatches, and the one now communicated to me must have arisen from some misapprehension of the entire merits of the case as I have previously stated; and I am therefore induced to submit extracts of certain Documents on record in this office, to which I cannot think due consideration has been afforded, in the confident assurance that a perusal of them will lead to a more favourable decision of
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the Man on the 26 May 1856 Just a letter from? Colonial secretary, Hong Hong, acquauitings me that a Dispatch had been received by the last Mail from the Nr Houth the Secretary for the Jolonies in which chaine for House rent was disallowed. Copy mislaid I on my which is a copy which a letter, the following of was sent by me though the fonumont there tanjesty ; secretary of State for the felonies _ Sir, Marine Magistrate Office Victoria Hory Hory F. June 1856 I bey leave with profound respects to avail myself of that night extellish it by "the Colonial regulations of addressing the highest authority in the stati for the redress of a grievance, which Jane bound to believe has only become one at all through imperfect representation of the case which involvesit on the part of ther Majesty's imperfect representation Government here. - L The arising no doubt out of the immence pressure of more important correspondence Resouble A Lubouchere MP Her Majesty's Principal beretay fistate for the Colonies incidental incidental to this rapidly increasing Settlement. by 453 In letter 2.379 of the 20 ult withen the Colonial Lecretary here, in furtherance of directions from pis Excellener the Governors of a Dish Sih I am furnish'd with an extract, uceived by the lush trail, from the stable the Secretary for the Colonies, in which my claine for House Rent, in hish of the residence, which was dispossessed, is disallow'd, In Dispatcher 1.23 of 23 Jane. H of and No 17 of 19th Septeacher bashker. lash her Ingesty s then decretaries of state for the Estonies were pleas's distinctly to recognize and confirm my claim, and it appears to me that such a collision of views between those express in the above Dispatches, and the see how communicated to me must Lave arisen from some misapprehension of the entire rights of the case as I have previously stated; and Same therefore induced to submit extracts of certain Documents on record in this office, to which I cannot think due consideration has been afforded, in the confident assurance that a perusal of them will lead to a more favourable decisions of
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the

Man on the 26 May 1856 Just a letter from? Colonial secretary, Hong Hong, acquauitings me that a Dispatch had been received by the last Mail from the Nr Houth the Secretary for the Jolonies in which

chaine for House rent was disallowed. Copy mislaid I on

my

which is a copy

which a letter, the following of was sent by me though the fonumont there tanjesty ; secretary of State for the felonies _

Sir,

Marine Magistrate Office Victoria Hory Hory F. June 1856

I bey leave with profound respects to avail myself of that night extellish it by "the Colonial regulations of addressing the highest authority in the stati for the redress of a grievance, which Jane bound to believe has only become

one at all through imperfect representation of the case which involvesit on the part of ther Majesty's

imperfect representation

Government here.

- L

The

arising no doubt out of the immence

pressure of more important correspondence

Resouble

A Lubouchere MP

Her Majesty's Principal beretay fistate

for the Colonies

incidental

incidental to this rapidly increasing

Settlement.

by

453

In letter 2.379 of the 20 ult withen

the Colonial Lecretary here, in furtherance of directions from pis Excellener the Governors

of a Dish Sih I am furnish'd with an extract, uceived by the lush trail, from the stable the Secretary for the Colonies, in which my claine for House Rent, in hish of the residence, which was dispossessed, is disallow'd,

In Dispatcher 1.23 of 23 Jane.

H

of

and

No 17 of 19th Septeacher bashker.

lash her Ingesty s then decretaries of state for the Estonies were pleas's distinctly to recognize and confirm my claim, and it appears to me that such a collision of views between those express in the above Dispatches, and the see how communicated to me must Lave arisen from some misapprehension of the entire rights of the case as I have previously stated; and Same therefore induced to submit extracts of certain Documents on record in this office, to which I cannot think due consideration has been afforded, in the confident assurance that a perusal of them will lead to a more favourable decisions of

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