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of
which were enclosed.
In continuation
the
Copies of the letters forwarded
direct to
Your
Grace by Mr Farrant, copy of a further correspondence which passed between him and the Colonial
Secretary in April last, by which
it will be seen that Mr Tarrant was
fully
made aware
that, unless he
complied with the established rule
of the Service, his letters would not be forwarded, and that I could not offer any comments on papers alleged to have been forwarded to the Secretary of State, but which had not passed through my
hands.
The Duke of Newcastle
To this intimation be made no reply, and I can only imagine that his
object in acting as he did, was his letters might reach
your
Grace through to Augiers, unaccompanied by any report from
me.
And Mr Farrant's
object, throughout the correspondence referred to, appears to have been
22th May 1860-
to
convey to your
Grace the
Mr. Tarrant to erroneous impression that the
1. The Future of Newcastle
30th March 1860.
30th hand to. Criminal "proceedings against "Mr Tarrant were instituted on
"behalf of this Government"; that "the practice in Hongkong gives "costs to the Crown in criminal "cases;" that here
an
"Offender not
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of
which were encloud.
In continuation
the
Copies of the letters oforwarded
direct to
Jenclou
your
Grace by Mr Farrant, copy of a further conrespondence which passed between him and the Colonial
Secretary in April last, by which
it will be seen that Mr Tarrant was
fully
made aware
that, unless he
complied with the established rule
of the Service, his letters would not be forwarded, and that I could not offer any comments on papers alleged to have been forwarded to the Secretary of State, but which had not passed through my
hands.
The Duke of Newcastle iof-
To this internation be made no reply, and I can only imagine that his
object in acting as he did, was his letters might reach
your
that
Braen
through to angies, unaccompanied by any report from
Augiers
me.
and Mr Farrant's
object, throughout the conexpondence referred to, appears to have been
22th May 1860- to
convey to your
Grace the
Mr. Tarrant to crroneous impression that the
1. The Futre of Neweartle
30th March 1560.
30% hand to. Criminal "proceedings against "Mr Tarrant were instituted on
"behalf of this Govenment"; that "the practice in Houghong gives "costs to the Crown in criminal "cases;" that here
an
"Offender not
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