CO129-138 - Sir MacDonnell - 1869 [6-7] — Page 478

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Foreign Department

M: 39.

Sin

Translations

475

I have before me Your Excellency's

despatch M: 323 of the 29th June

in which

you

state that a petition had

been addressed to

you by the Portuguese

Inhabitants of Wongtong: praying that action be taken in respect of the

English Laws relating to defamatory libel, by which Your Excellency desires to be informed of the Laws upon the same subject in this Colony.

To enable you to deal rightly with the

matter, Your Excellency

1

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, C.B.

Governor of Hongkong

K

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Foreign Department M: 39. Sin Translations 475 I have before me Your Excellency's despatch M: 323 of the 29th June in which you state that a petition had been addressed to you by the Portuguese Inhabitants of Wongtong: praying that action be taken in respect of the English Laws relating to defamatory libel, by which Your Excellency desires to be informed of the Laws upon the same subject in this Colony. To enable you to deal rightly with the matter, Your Excellency 1 Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, C.B. Governor of Hongkong K
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Foreign Department M: 39. Sin Translations 475 I have before me & four Excellency's despatch M: 323 of the 29th June in which you last, state that a petition had bun addriped to been you by the Portinguere Inhabitants of Wongtong: praying that be tatten in respect of the and may English Laws relating to defamatory likel, by which You Excethany dessin to be informed of the Laws upon the same subject in forre This Colamy. order to mable you to deal rightly with the able-you this Excellency 1 Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, C.B. Governor of Hongthong K X
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Foreign Department

M: 39.

Sin

Translations

475

I have before me & four Excellency's

despatch M: 323 of the 29th June

in which

you

last,

state that a petition had

bun addriped to

been

you by the Portinguere

Inhabitants of Wongtong: praying that be tatten in respect of the

and

may

English Laws relating to defamatory likel, by which You Excethany dessin to be informed of the Laws upon the same subject in forre

This Colamy.

order

to mable you to deal rightly with the

able-you

this Excellency

1

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, C.B.

Governor of Hongthong

K

X

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