CO129-145 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1870 [6-9] — Page 384

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

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account

claimed.

against

A this Governs

amy

ment, together with the remartto made thereon by this Grace The Duter of Buckinghams

In reply, I have the honor to inform Aour Lordship not only that This Government does not at present desire to send its Carvids to?

their

Singapore tine to

undergo

punishments, but strat such practice

мисло

discontinued as

far back

As

the

Year

A €øb.

In.

raised

by

respect to the claim now

Si A. Ord for payment

of the maintenance of Convicts, I have simply to observe that this

is the first

occasion upon which

the smallest hint of any such

clarin has been raised), and that

I cannot rec

recognize

Anaving well

As

its justice

I do

and for

-

Treas

looking especially at the address made by Governor Pope Hennessy to the Legislative Connail of Labuan, that

the labor of the

Men

should have

been highly remunerative to Singapore.

I have the hover to be,

My Lord), Your Lordship's most obedient

humble servant,

Ahitfield

Major General & Lieutenant lewens

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