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Cannot fail to be observed that both actions
rested on the identical isme,
namely, namely, on my allegation that Kemptuer had practured Concealment in the bargain.
my
Came on
I gave
Ruit
first and was besit kemptner
notice
me.
aganist of appeal to the supreme Court of Hongkong and the Consul to curtail litigation caused.
the
caused me to deposit security for amount of Kemptuer's claim against me
arranged should abide the
which it was
event of the Appeal.
this
In December 1862 I proceeded from Yokohama to Hongkong to look after matter. I had previously employed M. Kingsmill
Jas the Agent for my property and as wrote.
to ne
are interview
advicer. Ere the appeal came to issue, he wrote
saying that, in the course
of which he had occasion to have with the Chief Justice relative to the precessary documents, this Etonot had given an opinion adverse to
I was dissatisfied with M.
Me.
thingsmill and I resolved to let the Appeal drop entirely. I was impelled to this decision by the feeling that Mr. Kingsmills representations
be depended a
I fancied that I might yet obtain redress by proceeding Europe and there procuring able and honest
I concluded that if I allowed
were not to
advice.
and
to
the appeal to drop it would take the Respondents
carry it through by default.
Fabso
some time to carry it. Kniew that Kemptuer could not more in the list against
because it had been made dependent aganist me,
On the wave of the Appeal.
No sooner, however did I come to the résolution of lating no further
mer
steps in the Appeal, then I was threatened, with an action at the suit of Kemptner. have no doubt that Me thingsmill mustaking the effect produced by the Chief Justices
opinion betrayed me to the other side and promoted Remptuers suit against o Fray with much regret, but still with a strong coniection, that having in ninew all that has suice occurred, this unfavorable conclusion must be pronanneed inevitable and not unncharitable
I requested M. King am
amill
to let me have his Bill of Costs of the Appeal case as I had made up bad.
mund to throw
No mone.
to frighten
Good money after
arre
Se attempted
- regarding Hemptners eint lent found me resolute. I was agamist me, Served with a paper which was meant to represent a wait for Kemptuer's claim, but which law was in every way informal and merely essied out of the Lawyers Office whose name
was attached to it; and it is in the hand
writing of Mr Henry Caldwell who now Conducts cases and represents Mr Owen . M =
attempts to frighten Kingsmills attempts to renewed lust entirely failed or becoming
intention to proceed to
acquainted with
my
Mu were
lengland, be prepared certain documento copies Affined A) for my sispnativre
the whit
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