CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 530

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Attorney General apprehend, there will be difficulty in obtaining such evidence as would justify the Magistrate in convicting them. Though the men have been charged with great reluctance, I have been compelled to release them, and have directed Her Majesty's Acting Consul at Manila to be notified to that effect in a Duplicate Despatch, a Copy of which is enclosed.

I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,

[illegible text, possibly a signature]

Governor.

Eveline No. 3

Copy

WIST.

Kita Sin

4681/76

11779

528

Harbor Department, Hongkong, 8th August, 1876.

The enclosed papers have been sent to me together with a firm remonstrance by the British Consul at Manila. As I have no jurisdiction over them, I have referred them to the Police Magistrate, who declines acting in the matter. The prisoners are lodged at the...

The Honorable

J. Gardiner Austin, CMG. Colonial Secretary

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GR1178/1922/32(III) or similar file reference is not present; however, "4681/76", "11779", and "528" might be related to filing or reference numbers.

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Attorney General apprehend, there will be difficulty in obtaining such evidence as would justify the Magistrate in convicting them. Though the men have been charged with great reluctance, I have been compelled to release them, and have directed Her Majesty's Acting Consul at Manila to be notified to that effect in a Duplicate Despatch, a Copy of which is enclosed. I have the honor to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant, [illegible text, possibly a signature] Governor. Eveline No. 3 Copy WIST. Kita Sin 4681/76 11779 528 Harbor Department, Hongkong, 8th August, 1876. The enclosed papers have been sent to me together with a firm remonstrance by the British Consul at Manila. As I have no jurisdiction over them, I have referred them to the Police Magistrate, who declines acting in the matter. The prisoners are lodged at the... The Honorable J. Gardiner Austin, CMG. Colonial Secretary Page information not present, assuming not a 6-line page marker. GR1178/1922/32(III) or similar file reference is not present; however, "4681/76", "11779", and "528" might be related to filing or reference numbers. 16 rms. 776-I & S 1845:
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Attorney General apprehend, there wild be in obtaining such evidense as would justify the Magistrate

in

envicting Though

me,

The

men),

has compelled

ch with great reluctance

I

to release them, and heared

ter Majesty's Acting

A

Canal

loud at

Manila to be notified to that

-effect in a Dupated

of

which

is enclosed.

A......

Copy

I have the hero to le,

My Lord 17 Your Zerdalisis mat cladicent

humble servant,

чему

Governor.

Eveline Nr. 3

Copy

WIST.

Kita

Sin

4681/76

11779

528

Harbor Department, Hunghong, 8+ August, 1876.

The enclosed paprem

been sent to me

have

togethn mit

3 firmness by the British Consul

at Manila.

As I have

ave

These

Mew

no Jun

I

diction pent them

to the Polis Magustrate whe declines acting in the mattor prisoners are lodged

The...

The Honorable

lodged at the

J.Gardiner Amitin, CMG. Malmial Secretar

16 rms. 776-I & S 1845:

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