Hongkong
234
16th November 1878.
We have the honor to acknowledge
11th Instant, auch und
(
Sir
{
receipt of you
your letter
you
to call a
Peace.
You give
ay
a reasou
To
regret the answer it conveys to our applications
with
meeting of the Justices of the
for unt complying
our request your opinion that the present
Goal regulations
auswert in
purpose for which they
valuable
Wed submit that
every way
were intended.
do
your awid opinion und redmit it to be of the efficiency
the Goal rules.
your declining
i not sufficient reason for
a meeting of
to summon
Justices when invited to do so.
a reconsilleration of your
Frequest
and we m
decision.
We desire to point out that by Section
10
of
of Ordinance 404 1864 under which we wish to act, it is laid down that at meeting
of Justices of
the Peace one of the Justices unit
be a Police magistrate, and that it is hardly to be supposed that in
chase
a right
in framing
intention to
give
this section
the Magistrate
to render sugutory the opinions of
Justices by a capricions refusal
the body of
to summon
C. V. Creagh Esq.
ex
meeti
attend chair lover to lie.
We have the
Dir
Your most & bedient Servants (age) W. Keswick
Acting Police Magistrate (%
M. Lowcool.
R. H. Laudeman J.D. Sassoon
H. H. Melone
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