CO129-198 - Governor Hennessy Acting Governor Tonnochy - 1882 [3] — Page 266

the minutes

of

bouncil

as duly

confirmed

ou

the myth instant

contains the resolution in question.

"Lord Kimberley's Despatch

ou

"the

subject is considered and the Governor draws special attention

" to the paragraph of the Despatch -

the

· calling for "these words:"-"

report, which is in

I am also at a loss to

comprehend what exactly took -

place in the matter

of Ng A kein

Bankruptcy, I request therefore ~

that

you

will desire the attorney

General to consider Mr Gibbous letters

}

and the replies of his John Small

and to furmush you

furnish you with a report

repon

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upon the occurrences in the last mentioned Bankruptcy and upon. the position in September last and

at the present time

of the Brankrupt

Estates which were vected in Suffam

as

b

"Official Assigner"

On reading passages in the

report, and after some delibration

it is resolved that the Council is

opinion that the report of

Attorney General

table

now upon

goes far beyond

the

upon the

what was

asked for in the Secretary of

%

State's

Despatch and that the report be

referred back to the Attorney

amendment accordingly.

General for am

I have re

(signed) M. S. Jonnocky,

acting

Colonial Secretar