CO129-128 - Public Offices & Others - 1867 — Page 15

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Suriname, for whom supers Sobichies

and Hubener ach ar

Agsuli

m

the collection and despatch of

Emigrants..

А- appears that while the

"And" was taking her basengers

on

board, information reached the Superintendenh

rumber.

of

Police that a

women were

in a House at Wanchai in

-Kong ⋅

The

imprisoned

Honge superintendent on going

to the stouse found 22. women,

said

theyy

who

had been entrapped and

were detained

145.

therefore,

inch their will.

against

set them at liberty and

arrested 5. men who

Managed

coere

apparently

the House. These mean

kied and

subsequently sintenced to 72 months imprison =

ment Each..

3.

the house

Lobschied,

13

Among the papers found in

was one

ugned by M.

offering free papagse

to

Sigrants willing to go to a Butch Colony to grow Coffee, and promicing

them clotters and a

papar

the surn ox

bounty. This

being questioned

by the Superintendent of Police produced as the authority under which they, acted . The Superintendent in conse = -queue applied for a

against M. Lobschied, and a thincre

named Ho. Aloy, employed byhime

And

principals in the kidnapping of

the above women. The case, however,

broke down before the magistrate, principally it is said from the failure of the bit ropes to adhere

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