Ar Haylor? damaging to the social position of a gentleman in this Colony, and that such statements, by Dr Eikl's own admission, came from him under pressure of an action for slander, were untrue and wholly without foundation.
The injurious accusation, to which I refer, was made during the temporary absence from the Colony of His Excellency the Governor, who returned to Hongkong on the 24th October. On the day following his arrival, His Excellency communicated to me a statement, the particulars of which will be found among the papers I enclose, in connexion with this case, and this statement, which contained a contradiction of a material portion of Dr Leikl's allegations, was conveyed as directly as possible to the proper quarter.
I desire to draw your Lordship's attention to the facts, that notwithstanding that His Excellency was aware, some time before the 24th...
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Ar Haylor?
darnaging to the
to the social position
of a gentleman in this lealony, and that such statements, by 48 Dr Eikl's own admission, chann from him under pressure of au action for slander, were untrue ? and wholly without foundatio.
The
injurions accusation,
to which I refer,
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during the temporary
me
made to absence from
the Colony of His Excellency the Governor, who returned to Hongkong
the 24th October.
On the day following his arrival His Excellency communicated to
statement, the particulars
me a
of which will be found aming the papers Ienclose, in connexion with this case, and this stak. ment, which contained a con- tradiction of a material portion of Dr Leikl's allegations, possible, conveyed
as dovu els
to the proper quarter.
I
desire to chars
your
Lordship's attention to the facts, that notwithstanding that His Excellwey,
aware, some
was
time before the
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