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No.330.

Hongkong.

Sir,

Government House,

Hongkong, 25th July, 1902.

103

10

4432808

With reference to your Despatch No.432 of the 20th December last, I have the honour to inform you that, after the correspondence with this Government detailed on pages 28-35 of the enclosure hereto, Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 24th of March last for special leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against the Judgment of Sir John Carrington in this case.

2. The application was dismissed, whereupon Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 26th of April to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the Court to grant such special leave. The Acting Attorney-General did not oppose the application and the Court made an order for leave to appeal to the Privy Council.

Enclosure. (15 copies)

3. I have now to forward the enclosed copies of the Record of Proceedings connected with the appeal, furnished on behalf of Messrs. Howard and Stephens, and approved on behalf of this Government by the Crown Solicitor. Extracts from the local Ordinances referred to in the Record, are being prepared as an appendix to the Record, and as soon as copies are received from the Appellants, they

The Right Honourable

Joseph Chamberlain, M.P.,

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No.330. Hongkong. Sir, Government House, Hongkong, 25th July, 1902. 103 10 4432808 With reference to your Despatch No.432 of the 20th December last, I have the honour to inform you that, after the correspondence with this Government detailed on pages 28-35 of the enclosure hereto, Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 24th of March last for special leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against the Judgment of Sir John Carrington in this case. 2. The application was dismissed, whereupon Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 26th of April to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the Court to grant such special leave. The Acting Attorney-General did not oppose the application and the Court made an order for leave to appeal to the Privy Council. Enclosure. (15 copies) 3. I have now to forward the enclosed copies of the Record of Proceedings connected with the appeal, furnished on behalf of Messrs. Howard and Stephens, and approved on behalf of this Government by the Crown Solicitor. Extracts from the local Ordinances referred to in the Record, are being prepared as an appendix to the Record, and as soon as copies are received from the Appellants, they The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain, M.P.,
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No.330. Hongkong. sir, Goverment House, Hongkong, 25th. July, 1902. 103 10 4432808 With reference to your Despatch No. 432 the 20th. December last, I have the honour to inform you Of that, after the correspondence with this Government detailed A on pages 28 35 of the enclosure hereto, Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 24th. of March last for special leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against the Judgment of Sir John Carrington in this case. 2. The application was dimissed, whereupon Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 26th. of April to the Supreme Court for leave to appeal to the Privy Council against the decision of the Court to grant such special leave. The Acting Attorney-General did not oppose the appli- cation and the Court made an order for leave to appeal to the Privy Council. Enclosure. (15 copies) 3. I have now to forward the enclosed copies of the Record of Proceedings connected with the appeal, furnish -ed on behalf of Messrs. Howard and Stephens, and approved on behalf of this Goverment by the Crown Solicitor. Extracts from the local Ordinances referred to in the Record, are being prepared as an appendix to the Record, and as soon as copies are received from the Appellants, they THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P., will
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No.330.

Hongkong.

sir,

Goverment House,

Hongkong, 25th. July, 1902.

103

10

4432808

With reference to your Despatch No. 432

the 20th. December last, I have the honour to inform you

Of that, after the correspondence with this Government detailed

A

on pages 28 35 of the enclosure hereto, Messrs. Howard and

Stephens applied on the 24th. of March last for special leave

to appeal to the Supreme Court against the Judgment of Sir

John Carrington in this case.

2.

The application was dimissed, whereupon

Messrs. Howard and Stephens applied on the 26th. of April to

the Supreme Court for leave to appeal to the Privy Council

against the decision of the Court to grant such special leave.

The Acting Attorney-General did not oppose the appli-

cation and the Court made an order for leave to appeal to the

Privy Council.

Enclosure. (15 copies)

3.

I have now to forward the enclosed copies

of the Record of Proceedings connected with the appeal, furnish

-ed on behalf of Messrs. Howard and Stephens, and approved on

behalf of this Goverment by the Crown Solicitor.

Extracts from the local Ordinances referred to in

the Record, are being prepared as an appendix to the Record,

and as soon as copies are received from the Appellants, they

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

will

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