Lord Carnarvon
328
Extract from a Despatch to Colonial Office
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Sir R. G. MacDonnell, dated the 22nd November 1866 - No. 84.
"With regard to the 17th clause under which the Governor of Hong Kong would have power to control, with certain limitations, the practice of Gambling, I have to observe that such a measure, viz., the placing of Gambling Houses under Government supervision, is open to objection.
Notwithstanding the special circumstances and the state of society to be found in the Chinese...
Lord Carnarvoni
328
Extract from a Cespatch to Coveran
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Sir R. G. Mac Connell, dated the
22nd November 1866 - ht84.
"With regard to the 17th lelunce
under which the Governor of Hong Kong would have power
to control with certain
limitations the practice of
Gambling, I have to observe
that such a measure.
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the
placing of kambling Houses under Government supervision is open to objection.
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ciramstances and the state
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society to be found in the
Chinese
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