CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8] — Page 291

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Sir,

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Court of Summary puristiction,

Hong Kong, 11th 11pril, 1871

My previous

have made you

nications.

that Jami

of opinion that the Bill now before the Council relating to

Court is defective on the

my

and that it does not meet

grou

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the requirements of the

requirements of the community, what is needed being an extension of the Jurisdiction of the Court at Common law, and the granting

The Honorable,

J. Gardiner Austin,

Colonial Secretary.

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