Envelope 11).
Late: has not yet been delivered to Petitioners, who are the Cause of the delay. Petitioners are ignorant of the Cause that Attle. Evens, Solicitor, to Acting Colonial Secretary.
251 Hongkong, 27th March, 1886.
therefore constrained to pray Your Honour will transmit this petition to H.E. the Governor requesting His Excellency to inform them in writing on an early date the Cause of the delay; so that they may put this matter in the hands of a barrister, who will either petition the Legislative Council or the Chief Justice to settle it; in order that the Land may be delivered to them early date and that they may commence business.
(Memorial ending) 3rd March, 1886.
Sir,
I have the honour to enclose the particulars of the claims of Law Pok-shaw the purchaser from the Government of the Poultry Law. I am sure you will inspect his claim and consider the great disappointment he has suffered by losing Stall frontage and probably realised considerable sum.
I have, &c.,
J. C. Ewens.
To Fr. Stewart, LL.D.
Acting Colonial Secretary.
The Honourables
Enveloure 11).
Lave: has not yet been delivered to
Petitioners, who are
Cause
of
the
delay.
ignorant of the Petitioners are
that
Attle. Evens, Solicitor, to Acting
Colonial Secretary.
251
Hongkong, 27th March, 1886.
therefore constrained to pray Your Honour will transmit this "petition to A. E. the Governor requesting His Excellency to inform them in
writing
on an
early
the
onte of Cause of the delay;
so that they may put this matter in the hands of a
barrister, who will either petition the Legislative (2) Douncil or the Chief Justice to settle it; in order that
be delivered to them
the Lan
onan
may
may
early date and that they
commence business.
(Meval ending)
3rd March, 1886.
Sir,
I have the homo
enclose the particulars of the clanis of Law Pok-shaw the purchaser from the Government of the Poultry Law. Jam sure
you
will inect
a
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his claw un
and consider
2.2.
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hich he wron
the great disappoi
has suffered by losing
Stall frouv
probably have realised
Considerable suiv
I have, ru,
$7. C. Ewens.
Fr. Stewart, LL.Q.
Acting
Colonial Secretar
The Honourables
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