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200

Corsi decatini,

and

transmit to you for further information copies of their reply.

It will be seen that Mr. Muel is opposed to any change in the law,

but considers that if amendment to the law is to be adopted, amendment supported by Mr. Ball should be adopted.

All other amendments bring to confine the power of examining prisoners to Judges & the Supreme Court. On the other hand, Mr. Luncesore is in favour of a change, but he would vest this power in the magistrates.

8-17 July 1872 (79)

9 June 1872

179317

and

Concur in the remainder and used in support of this view.

Seeing, however, the difference of opinion between those who from their position and experience in Hong Kong are best qualified to form a judicious opinion on the expediency of making, in whole or in part, the proposed change in the existing procedure, and that the matter is one which, though important in itself, may be pending decision, I have arrived at the conclusion that it will be more satisfactory to refer this to Law Officers.

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200 A Corsi decatini, and transmit to you for further information copies of their reply. It will be seen that Mr. Muel is opposed to any change in the law, but considers that if amendment to the law is to be adopted, amendment supported by Mr. Ball should be adopted. All other amendments bring to confine the power of examining prisoners to Judges & the Supreme Court. On the other hand, Mr. Luncesore is in favour of a change, but he would vest this power in the magistrates. 8-17 July 1872 (79) 9 June 1872 179317 and Concur in the remainder and used in support of this view. Seeing, however, the difference of opinion between those who from their position and experience in Hong Kong are best qualified to form a judicious opinion on the expediency of making, in whole or in part, the proposed change in the existing procedure, and that the matter is one which, though important in itself, may be pending decision, I have arrived at the conclusion that it will be more satisfactory to refer this to Law Officers.

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Agent 200 A Corsi decatini, and transmit to you for fore information copies of their repaty. It will ho sem Müel Mid مهر Sunce is opposed to any change in the law. but Consider that if མ་ Mange Itin is thin bodard, amandment to the adimanc dupported .td Ball should be adopted, ALL Mina amandments bring to confine the paver of Examining prisoners to Juches & the Supreme (aut. On the ther hand is launcesore is in favour of a chang but he would vest this how in the we mapitates, 8-17 July 1872 () ?79) 9. 6 auf 1872 179317 and Concur in the rema and used in tuffat of this rieur Seeing, harver, this theme Coppity this complect of Juunion bitween those who from their pontin Hory experience in 16 Tolong 414 ben most pratified to form a pidquent al to the Expediency of making, in whole or in part, ther perford change in the Existing procedure, and that the matter is and which, though impatent in thelf, day but peen pr decision, minmediate CA I han amird at the conclusion that t will to mera ratii factory Jaw Officers 1

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Agent

200

Corsi decatini,

and

transmit to you for fore

information copies of their

repaty.

It will ho sem

Müel

Mid

مهر

Sunce is opposed to any

change in the law.

but

Consider that if

མ་

Mange

Itin

is thin bodard,

amandment to the adimanc

dupported .td Ball should

be adopted,

ALL

Mina

amandments bring to confine

the paver of Examining prisoners to Juches & the Supreme (aut. On the

ther hand is launcesore is in favour of a chang

but he would vest this

how in the we

mapitates,

8-17 July 1872 () ?79)

9. 6 auf 1872

179317

and

Concur in

the rema

and used in tuffat of this

rieur

Seeing, harver, this theme Coppity this complect of Juunion bitween those who from their

pontin Hory experience in 16 Tolong

414

ben most pratified

to form a pidquent

to the Expediency of making,

in whole or in part, ther perford change in the

Existing procedure, and that the matter is and which, though

impatent in thelf,

day

but peen pr

decision,

minmediate

I han amird

at the conclusion

that t

will to mera ratii factory

Jaw Officers

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