CO129-143 - Sir MacDonnell - 1870 [1-2] — Page 438

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"Descensus.

""These men

in by

attendance are called

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being in order of Heis Excellency, who explains

to them that Sise Tenders had been

reccived, but that, with the concurrence

of the Cornil, theirs only had been

adjudged qualified for competition by

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No 2

"The names of Nes. Wo-hang,

Ng- Isopting, and N. 4 Wing-

pieces of paper

Kee are thew inscribed on

properly folded,

which

are

placed by His Excellency The Governor

Governor in a

Ballot Box: The one with the

name thereon of Ng - Isap-ting is drawn by the lolerk of tonneils whereon, the bouncil declares him to

:

be the successful competitor.

His Excellency

announcing

the

fact to Ny- Isap-ling, warns him that he must take charge of the Soicensed

Hoonses, and pay in the cantion money, of Febmary, according to the

on the 1st

Government Notification

His Excellency next informs

1

Wo- hang that he thinks it right to No-ha expres to him on the pact of Government ∙ his sense of the

of the generally efficient and satisfactory manner in which his Firm had discharged their duties in connection. with the busings of the Licensed Houses.

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Wo-hang then thanks Heis Excellency for the compliment paid to himself and his firm, -

and th