CO129-144 - Sir MacDonnell & Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [3-5] — Page 250

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18.

afection about

me

I am confident I.

to

Can

utterly untrue and

ast this

Excellency Sir Richard Graves Man Donnell

to corroborate mo

when I say

that

weithin divistly or indirectly have I wer comiction write the Licensing

had

any

of Gambling

in HongKong.

Encloure. Mr. Munrme de dir. P. Rogers Jany 80 1870-

The matters referred to in this

have already been fully dealt with on

other

casions.

Enclosure - M. aAistry to Carl Granville. Deo: 21. 1819.

J

I can

only here aste this Excellency

The Governor to support

me

in saying

that M. Arisley (a Genderman I never

243

19.

even saw) has deliberately stated that which is untrue, and that I had nocking whatever to do with the Liemring of Gambling at Hongtong. I presume M. Anstey relies upor Mr Murrow for his afoured faits, but simple justice, he profefes

20

much to extrem it,

should have induced him to pause

As

before aspersing

a man he does not know;

a

member of his

もしもレモン

profesion, and

who had been recommended

ded by

by Chief

Justice Adam and Governor Rohimen

for appointment

as

Queen's Convel in

This Colony, that dignity which alone

gave

him

amy

claim to the appointment

of Acting Attorney General.

I trust that this Excellency will

EX

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