CO129-227 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [6] — Page 189

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issued when it was brought to the notice of the acting Registrar General that the applicant, Chi Kamfong, was not the original holder of the licence, who had recently died. The duplicate licence accordingly immediately issued was recalled, and a report on the facts of the case was submitted to Government. In this report it was stated that a person called So Yiklim was the original lessee of the Lan, which is now a valuable one; that a licence was issued to him in 1874, and that, in the market register, there is a pencil note made by the Registrar General Mr. Cecil C. Smith, to the effect that on So Yiklim leaving the business, the Lan would revert to Government; that in 1876 Chi Kamfong was admitted as a partner, when a duplicate licence was issued, but there is nothing to show that Chi Kamfong's name was added to it, and it cannot be produced by the Memorialist;

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issued when it was brought to the notice of the acting Registrar General that the applicant, Chi Kamfong, was not the original holder of the licence, who had recently died. The duplicate licence accordingly immediately issued was recalled, and a report on the facts of the case was submitted to Government. In this report it was stated that a person called So Yiklim was the original lessee of the Lan, which is now a valuable one; that a licence was issued to him in 1874, and that, in the market register, there is a pencil note made by the Registrar General Mr. Cecil C. Smith, to the effect that on So Yiklim leaving the business, the Lan would revert to Government; that in 1876 Chi Kamfong was admitted as a partner, when a duplicate licence was issued, but there is nothing to show that Chi Kamfong's name was added to it, and it cannot be produced by the Memorialist;
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4. issued when it was brought to the notice of the loting Registrar General that the applicant, Chi. Hamfong, was not the original -holder of the licence, who had recently died. The duplicate licence accordingly immediately issued was. recalled, and a a report on the facts of the ease Government. In this report it I was stated that a person called So Yiklim was the original lessee very was submitted to of the Lan, which is now a valuable one; that a licence was 187 issued to him in 1874, and that, in the market register, there is a pencil note made by the Registrar General Mr. Ceil C. Smith, to the effect that on - So Yiklim leaving the business, the Lan would revert to Government; that in 1876 Chic - Kam fong was admitted as a -partner, when a duplicate licence was issued, but there is nothing to show that Chii Kam fong s name was added to it, and it cannot be prodused by the Memorialist; issued
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issued when it was brought to the notice of the loting Registrar General that the applicant, Chi.

Hamfong,

was

not the original

-holder of the licence, who had

recently died. The duplicate licence

accordingly immediately

issued was.

recalled, and a a report

on the facts

of the ease Government. In this report it I was stated that a

person called So Yiklim was the original lessee

very

was submitted to

of the Lan, which is now a

valuable one; that a licence was

187

issued to him in 1874, and that,

in the market register, there is

a

pencil note made by the Registrar General Mr. Ceil C. Smith, to the effect that on - So Yiklim leaving the business, the Lan would revert to

Government; that in 1876 Chic - Kam fong

was admitted as a

-partner, when a duplicate licence was issued, but there is nothing to show that Chii Kam fong s

name

was added to it, and it cannot

be prodused by the Memorialist;

issued

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