CO129-107 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1865 [10-12] — Page 112

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in this Colony

which

may

Easily be effected

by the Enforced application of a principle

of "general Comity"

At present I regret that I have

reason to think that the chinese

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the house he frequented being knnon)

has received the usual

fato,

and though

fort night has passed, nothing more has

a

fortnight

been heard

of the

fugitive

or

the stolen

property.

as I predicted

aw

becoming sensible

the difficulty under

1.

discussion, and I

am sorry

सं

that I have

recently acquired a personal right to complain

of the Existing state of mallus.

10

A robbery

was Cmmitted the other

day in Government House, and discovered a

few minutes after commission, but the

entpril

Mris

through the harbor, and in

Chimie tênitory before he amed be

seized-

An application to the Coment

the Criminal

in Canton (of

was either

which

a native or

aly

or an

habitual resident,

In the value of the latter

punciple is involved, but I

that

nw

Mo

observe

may

of the articles taken was

a-

family relie, which nothing can replace,

and

for

be made.

12.

which

no real com

Compensation

enn

may add that the cases already

I may

detailed ini

my

Memorandum of 22nd

June (see my Despatch & 46 of

8515 11 the July)

and in

remain as

before

none has the slightest.

Satisfaction been afforded by the

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