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Hong Kong, 15th September 1887.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of letter No. 1428 containing remarks by the Acting Attorney General on the evidence in the case of Sik Soi v. Than Ick.

As the case has been disposed of, I have no occasion to comment on the Acting Attorney General's observations.

The Acting Attorney General in a later minute calls attention to certain remarks reported in the "China Mail" as having been made by me, and states that he "purposely refrained from giving any opinion...

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Hon. Fred. Stewart, L.L.C.,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Page 348

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Hong Kong, 15th September 1887.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of letter No.1428 containing remarks by the Acting Attorney General on the evidence in the case of Sik Soi v. Than Ick.

As the case has been disposed of, I have no occasion to comment on the Acting Attorney General's observations.

The Acting Attorney General in a later minute calls attention to certain remarks reported in the "China Mail" as having been made by me, and states that he "purposely refrained from giving any opinion

Hon. Fred. Stewart, L.L.C.,

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Page 348

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Hong Kong, 15th September 1887. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of letter No. 1428 containing remarks by the Acting Attorney General on the evidence in the case of Sik Soi v. Than Ick. As the case has been disposed of, I have no occasion to comment on the Acting Attorney General's observations. The Acting Attorney General in a later minute calls attention to certain remarks reported in the "China Mail" as having been made by me, and states that he "purposely refrained from giving any opinion... [Page 348] ... Hon. Fred. Stewart, L.L.C., Acting Colonial Secretary. Page 348 (The original "C", "Copy!", and "ho96" appear to be unrelated to the main content and are likely artifacts or metadata.) (The text "The magistracy 348" and "740" are unclear in their context but "Page 348" is kept as it indicates page numbering.) has been removed and re-formatted to meet the requirements. The rewritten response is as follows: Hong Kong, 15th September 1887. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of letter No.1428 containing remarks by the Acting Attorney General on the evidence in the case of Sik Soi v. Than Ick. As the case has been disposed of, I have no occasion to comment on the Acting Attorney General's observations. The Acting Attorney General in a later minute calls attention to certain remarks reported in the "China Mail" as having been made by me, and states that he "purposely refrained from giving any opinion Hon. Fred. Stewart, L.L.C., Acting Colonial Secretary. Page 348
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