CO129-136 - Sir MacDonnell - 1869 [1-3] — Page 5

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My Lord Duke,

In compliance with Your Grace's instructions, I have the honor to submit the accompanying Return for the past year, and beg to draw Your Graces special attention to the evidence thereby afforded of the beneficial effect of the surveillance now maintained over the class of Servants by the Licensing of the Police regulations. – It is impossible not to ascribe to those Regulations a large share in the reduction of such Larceny Cases from 86, 75, and 87 in the last quarters respectively of 1855, 1866, and 1867 to 17 cases in 1868.

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke,

Your Grace's most obedient humble Servant

R. [or "Richard"]

Richard Graves MacDonnell

Governor.

2257. Hong Kong

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My Lord Duke,


In compliance with Your Grace's instructions, I have the honor to submit the accompanying Return for the past year, and beg to draw Your Graces special attention to the evidence thereby afforded of the beneficial effect of the surveillance now maintained over the class of Servants by the Licensing of the Police regulations. – It is impossible not to ascribe to those Regulations a large share in the reduction of such Larceny Cases from 86, 75, and 87 in the last quarters respectively of 1855, 1866, and 1867 to 17 cases in 1868.


I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke,


Your Grace's most obedient humble Servant


R.


Richard Graves MacDonnell


Governor.


2257. Hong Kong


MINUTE PAPER.


Seen & Reopened.


16o7/


2722


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My Lord Duke, In compliance with Your Grace's instructions, I have the honor to submit the accompanying Return for the past year, and beg to draw Your Graces special attention to the evidence thereby afforded of the beneficial effect of the surveillance now maintained over the class of Servants by the Licensing of the Police regulations. It is impossible not to ascribe to those Regulations a large share in the reduction of such Larceny Cases from 86, 75, and 87 in the last quarters respectively of 1855, 1866, and 1867 to 17 cases in 1868. I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient humble Servant R. [or "Richard"] Richard Graves MacDonnell Governor. 2257. Hong Kong MINUTE PAPER. Seen & Reopened. 16o7/ 2722 It is not clear... [illegible text due to OCR issues] 6m 27/2 4513 In 2257/69 Lau... However, to follow the exact output format as requested, here is the revised version: My Lord Duke, In compliance with Your Grace's instructions, I have the honor to submit the accompanying Return for the past year, and beg to draw Your Graces special attention to the evidence thereby afforded of the beneficial effect of the surveillance now maintained over the class of Servants by the Licensing of the Police regulations. It is impossible not to ascribe to those Regulations a large share in the reduction of such Larceny Cases from 86, 75, and 87 in the last quarters respectively of 1855, 1866, and 1867 to 17 cases in 1868. I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient humble Servant R. Richard Graves MacDonnell Governor. 2257. Hong Kong MINUTE PAPER. Seen & Reopened. 16o7/ 2722 It is not clear... 6m 27/2 4513 In 2257/69 Lau...
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year, and beg to draw

Your

Graces

special attention to the evidence thereby afforded of the beneficial effect of the surveillance now maintained over the cap of Servants by the Licensing of the Play bronses. – It is impossible not to ascribe to those Regulations a large chare in the reduction of euch Larceny Cases from 86. 75. and 87 in th the last quarters respectively of 1855. 1866. and 1867 to 17 enses in 1868. —

I have the hour to be, My Lord Duke,

regulations of the

Your Grace's most obedient humble Servant

Ruted

Richard Jaws Mardonnell

Governon.

2257. Hong Yong

MINUTE PAPER.

Sie & Ropen.

Pally?? 16o7/

2722

It is not on,

w

ray

of the allied convenien caun & efect.

6m 27/2

4513

In 2257/69

Lau

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