CO129-114 - MacDonnell - 1866 [7-8] — Page 264

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260

Stzen.shui Tang-a-fook

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of the triad, two were acquitted, and of the nine found guilty and sentenced to death two had been recommended to mercy by one of the Jurors. This recommendation I thought might be carried out without detriment to the Public Service, but it seemed to me absolutely and essential to make a striking example of the remainder, as Piracy is decidedly on the increase.

They, Cheung-a. Kow-Cheung, a gut Chur, A. Yes you. King Leary.a. kr. were accordingly executed on the morning of the 30th instant, and as all the proceedings were conducted with suitable propriety and solemnity, I hope the effect on the Chinese Community may be beneficial.

I have the honor to be,

Your most obedient Servant,

Richard Graves MacDonnell

Governor

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260 Stzen.shui Tang-a-fook A. of the triad, two were acquitted, and of the nine found guilty and sentenced to death two had been recommended to mercy by one of the Jurors. This recommendation I thought might be carried out without detriment to the Public Service, but it seemed to me absolutely and essential to make a striking example of the remainder, as Piracy is decidedly on the increase. They, Cheung-a. Kow-Cheung, a gut Chur, A. Yes you. King Leary.a. kr. were accordingly executed on the morning of the 30th instant, and as all the proceedings were conducted with suitable propriety and solemnity, I hope the effect on the Chinese Community may be beneficial. I have the honor to be, Your most obedient Servant, Richard Graves MacDonnell Governor
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4. 260 Stzen.shui Tang-a-fook A. of the triak_ two were acquitted, and of the wine found guilty and sentenced to death two had tong-mee. Sing been recommended to merey by one of the Jurors._ This recommendation I thought might be carried out without detriment to the Public Content but it seemed to me Service- my Council absolutely aud essential to make a striking example of the remainder_ as Sirney is decidedly on the increase. They her-a. Kow- Cheany, a gut Chur A Yes you. King Leary.a. kr. were Toany.a. fat yeep-a-for- were accordingly excentech him. on the morning of the 80t distantin and as all the proceedings conducted with suitable propriety and solemnity, I hope the effect A. on the Chinese Community may be beneficial. The honor to be. I have Your ما نزدیک most obedient Servant, Rechaude Racers Mardomet Governon.
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260

Stzen.shui Tang-a-fook

A.

of the triak_ two were acquitted, and of the wine found guilty and sentenced to death two had tong-mee. Sing been recommended to

merey by

one

of the Jurors._ This recommendation I thought might be carried out

without detriment to the Public

Content but it seemed to me

Service-

my

Council absolutely

aud

essential to make a striking

example of the remainder_ as Sirney is decidedly on the increase.

They

her-a. Kow-

Cheany, a gut

Chur

A

Yes you. King Leary.a. kr. were Toany.a. fat yeep-a-for-

were accordingly excentech him. on the morning of the 80t distantin and as all the proceedings conducted with suitable propriety and solemnity, I hope the effect

A.

on the Chinese Community may

be beneficial. The honor to be.

I have

Your

ما نزدیک

most obedient Servant,

Rechaude Racers Mardomet

Governon.

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