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incurred expense on the faith of the copy of the Acting Registrar General in February, that he would receive back his licence.

2. In reply I have the honour to forward a further report on this subject from the Acting Attorney General, and to state that I feel certain that no such assurance was given to Memorialist by the Acting Registrar General.

Your obedient servant,

Sir,

Most Obedient Humble Servant;

25th 15

Enclosure,

139

Report by the Acting Attorney General:

C.O. 515

This despatch is referred for opinion.

I have seen the Acting Registrar General and he informs me that no promise was given by him to Chi Kam-fong that his license would be returned; that on the 3rd February last, he applied for definite instructions about a license and he was directed that beyond receiving the license nothing else should be done, that he acted accordingly, and made no promise to Chi Kam-fong.

He was therefore only negligent and received a monthly notice before he was ejected, which being the fortnight he is legally not entitled to any compensation, and looking at his conduct, and considering that all this trouble has arisen through his attempting to deceive the Acting Registrar General who never intended to...

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incurred expense on the faith of the copy of the Acting Registrar General in February, that he would receive back his licence. 2. In reply I have the honour to forward a further report on this subject from the Acting Attorney General, and to state that I feel certain that no such assurance was given to Memorialist by the Acting Registrar General. Your obedient servant, Sir, Most Obedient Humble Servant; 25th 15 Enclosure, 139 Report by the Acting Attorney General: C.O. 515 This despatch is referred for opinion. I have seen the Acting Registrar General and he informs me that no promise was given by him to Chi Kam-fong that his license would be returned; that on the 3rd February last, he applied for definite instructions about a license and he was directed that beyond receiving the license nothing else should be done, that he acted accordingly, and made no promise to Chi Kam-fong. He was therefore only negligent and received a monthly notice before he was ejected, which being the fortnight he is legally not entitled to any compensation, and looking at his conduct, and considering that all this trouble has arisen through his attempting to deceive the Acting Registrar General who never intended to... Dec. 8
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incurred ex

expense Ort

the faith of the

((Copy)

of the Acting Registran

Gural in February, that he would

receive back his licence.

2.

In

reply

I have the

honour to forward a further to prove hombre

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report.

this subject from the Acting Attorney

Several, and to state that I feel...

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that

it that no such assurance

on ficleut

given to Memorialist by the Acting Registrar General .

Your

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Most Obedient Humble Servant;

25th 15

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Enclosure,

139

Repost by the Acting Attorney Gecueral:

to we

C.0.

515

This despatch hambare referred

for any opinion.

I have

seen the Acting Registrar

Several and he informe

and he informs me that no

given by him to Chic Ham-

-fong that his license would be returned; that on the 3. February last, he applied-

for definite instructions about a license ave he

was directed that beyond receiving

the real nothing else should be done, that he acted accordingly, and made

promise to thi Ku- long. Chi Kam-fong

wao

therefore only

a

lenaut and received a mon this

wonthly notice before he

was wieted,

shich being the feroto he is legetly not Sech

entitled to any compensation, aud looking, at his conduct, and considering

that all this brouble has arisen through his exttempting to cleceive the

Acting. Registrar Gecoral who never intended to

Dec.

8

ury.

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