CO129-187 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [1-4] — Page 49

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appointed Mr

Me to choy, to be an unofficial. member of the Legislative Council.

2. Mt. He hoy is a Cinere British subject, having been born in Lingapore. tis crucation was consleted in England, and be was called's to the bar at incolis The Clip Iwn in Hilary Term, 1877. Justice tells me that he got a good wivate Forture hom his Father and by fire Marring. Bir the Emale

his

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a more honorable and

Sinightforward gentleman in the Chom aan Sir Sty Choy

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3

In addition to those qualifications,

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Legislative Buncil

who would fairly represents the interests of the Chinese Community of Houstons.

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Is Love

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the year, $55,

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which love holders rated at a

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to elect five unofficial members of Council, and be referred to the instice and polary of sprcistins the chimer residents with the action of the Government, as at Singapore, where, at that time, they had been admitted to the masivune, Mt. Lebouchere called for detailed explanations of the seleme, and finally

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