Sir,
22.
0.
433
10 January, 1875
REG9
REGE 18 APR 87)
I have the honour to inform
that I have received the following
Report from the Provincial Judge :
"On receipt of Your Excellency's despatch stating that you had received a communication from Mr Alabaster, British Consul at Canton, that there were forty criminals in hiding in Hongkong, whose trial was ongoing and of whose guilt he was certain, he forwarded a list of them and requested you to direct proofs to be procured and sent in reply so that the guilty parties might be arrested and handed over, and instructing me, on receipt of your despatch, to inquire into the matter with all speed so that a reply might be sent through the Consul for the consideration of the Authorities of Hongkong.
...
& Alabaster, Engr.
She...
Hongkong
Page ...
Let me re-do it according to the format.Sir,
you.
22.
0.
433
10 January, 1875
REG9
REGE(18 APR 87)
I have the honour to inform
that I have received the following
Report from the Provincial Judge :
"On receipt of Your Excellency's
"despatch stating that you
had received a communication
from Mr Alabaster,
"British Consul at Canton, that there
"were forty criminals in hiding in
"Hongkong, whose trial was
"ongoing and of whose guilt he
was certain, he forwarded,
requested you to direct proofs to be procured and
sent in reply so that the
guilty parties might be arrested and handed
"over, and instructing me, on
receipt of your "despatch, to inquire into the matter
"with all speed so that a reply might
"be sent through the Consul for the
"consideration of the Authorities of
Hongkong.
& Alabaster, Engr.
She...
Hongkong
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Sir,
you.
22.
0.
433
10 January, 1875
REG9
REGE 18 APR 87)
I have the honour to inform
that I have received the following
Report from the Provincial Judge :
"On
receipt of Your Excellency's
"Deepatch stating
that
had received
you
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a
communication
from
Mr Alabaster,
"British Consul at Canton, that there
" were forty criminals in hiding
"Hongkong,
whose
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hiding in
he forwarded,
requested you
" to direct proofs to be procured and -
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reply so that the
that the quilty parties might
"be arrested and handed
"instructing
me, on
over, and
receipt of your "despatch, to inquire into the matter " with all speed is that a reply might " be sent through the Consul for the " consideration of the Authorities of
& Alabaster, Engr.
She
Hongkong
$
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