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Mr Musca

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The Rt. Struble R. Curiwell

2 Inclosures,

JN. 94.

Puceived

71865 for security, from

Forwarding Goinance Jon

(Copy)

An 857785

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Sir,

Attorney General's Office,

1865

HongKong, 8th July, 1205

I have the honor to

report

upon the Colonial Ordinance No. 12. of

1865 which was

passed by the

Legislative Conneil in

pursuance of Mr Portescues Despatch No 47 of

March 1864 to Governor div

Nercules Robinson.

The Ordinance came into operation

for the firss time as the last Criminal:

The Honorable

W. N. Alwander, Esgre

Acting Colonial Secretary