CO129-362 - Public Offices - 1909 — Page 557

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bum of 2001 Tong

oro bud.

lot ovuc.

nokuni kral Hous of carova Jer

tramo oILvm.onor eft deli

un moitoinuen um. to devlermuid

Officers, while the proceeds of unrestricted enterprise

go into their own pockets."

As the Chief Justice of His Majesty's Supreme

Court in Hongkong has seen fit, in his letter to the

Governor dated March 10th. 1909, to institute a comparison'

between the manner in which the British Consul-General in

Canton and his foreign colleagues, the Cerman Consul in

particular, afford assistance to and obtain satisfaction

for their nationals in commercial cases, a comparison

most unfavourable to the British official, I trust you

will allow me to say a few words in reply to the Chief

Justice's criticisms.

A statement of this nature was formally made

for the first time by the Official Receiver in a letter

to the Chief Justice, dated June 29th. 1905, and supported

by His Honour in a letter to the Governor datod July 7th.

of that year (Vide correspondence on Civil Judgments page

29).

to eloitik und to

in minted on. Jtida ot „teamsJamunİO

to peory oð at bluoda mwo nied

With regard to this statement lir. Carnegie, His

Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires, made the following observation

(Letter

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