CO129-090 - Public Offices & Others - 1862 — Page 45

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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$323 Hary Hory

Westimen to Busan Hotel, London.

My Lord Duke,

29.

1862

13. 1062.

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PRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT

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H.C. 427 & 18692 In my

arreal here from Bombay in a entrerne illness, I am unformed by my friend. Capter Hans Busk, that a letter prom you pace

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my address at his residence in the Couple in March last and, ummeratily after perusal. forwarded by him to my Berubay address, but unfortunatity. without Keeping a copy of it.

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is a

badly

the sam

2. I have not received that letter, and probably never shell; for the Indian Post Office conducted dipastruest. Best I learn, information, that it was a reply to my own Bombay.

letter from

best autumin, containing, in Extract the dodiving your attention to the official "findings " of the present Governor in Excention Cornul of Kong

and

Hory. gazetted in Octoteer last, at the close of a fuller

enquiry there, instituted, under your fences directions

into the truth

the charges against the long notorious

Hong Kong Justice of the Neu, Dome Rechard faldwell,

of piracy and confederacy with pirater: – chaches, made Attorny Senecal of that colony and reported to me, as

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in 1858 by Mr. Super entendent May, & for crediting

belief in their truth and whist, and certifying my own justice, I was, in the mouth of Jully in that year, declared

to have shown myself in by the then governa, Dr Berring

unfit to excercias the functions of MM. Attorney finereat Hong Kong by reason of my (aperted) incapacity, as proind " in that instance," to discriminate between the alleged ffusions "the" "mere malice" of foldroll, accuser, the same "real quilt : " and I was, at the on me time, notified roundingly of my own suspension prom his trace the Duke of Nuraatte HG.

WM's Pincipal beentary of State for the Mercies.

Mr May, & the cordencs

Downing Brus

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