CONFIDENTIAL.
Hongkong,
20th January, 1909.
My Lord,
In reply to Your Lordship's Confidential Circular Despatch of the 27th of last August, I have the honour to transmit the enclosed draft Order on the model of the "Draft Colonial Appeal Rules", enclosed in the Despatch under reference, together with a report by the Attorney-General and a Memorandum by the Chief Justice on Clause 2, and to request that the consideration of this Order may be postponed until the form of the new Appeal Court Bill, the draft of which will shortly be transmitted to Your Lordship, has been settled.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Saugari
Governor, &c.
RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF CREWE
&C.
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As the creation of the Court of Appeal is postponed for the present, I presume these Rules should now be considered.
Hugh Cox
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Now write to the Registrar of P.C. Explaining about the new Court of Appeal, other delay involved by their proposal, and sending the draft Order, A-G's report, and C.J.'s Memo. Ask him to settle the terms of the Preamble and the definition of "Court" in favour of hard cases with the law as obtains on the points raised by the A-G generally.
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Hongkong, 20th January, 1908.
In reply to Your Lordship's
Confidential Circular Despatch of the 27th. of last
August, I have the honour to transmit the enclosed draft
Order on the model of the "Draft Colonial Appeal Rules",
enclosed in the Despetch under reference, together with
a report by the Attorney-General and a Memorandum by the
Chief Justice on Clause 2, and to request that the con-
-sideration of this Order may he postponed until the form
of the new Appeal Court Bill, the draft of which will
shortly be transmitted to our Lordship, has been settled.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Saugari
Governor, &c. .
RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF CREWE
&C. 1
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