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        "content_text": "L. Crim TRAIL)-\n\nCh20. Trecutive. Lir 2544. Hong động 161 RECE EIVER MAR20 1857\n\nGovernment Offices, Victoria, July 1887\n\nJonssons 29 Jamman /1887.\n\nAt the conclusion of my last Despatch on the state of the Hong Kong, 14th of July Instant, I mentioned a diabolical attempt to destroy the lives of the whole European Community by poison.\n\nI have now the honor to report that an immediate investigation was made, that Alum, the\n\nThe Right Honorable Derry Labouchere, M.P.,\n\nAc. He.",
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        "content_text": "aquist & \n\nthe persons. \n\n人\n\npuberty of Bukit \n\nSubzat. \n\n8. Hules there \n\nArcumstance, not stated \n\nYour Help? Anding \n\nMotify muy pension \n\nifse, Schalle \n\nRed, if so, \n\nwillingly receive a \n\nStatement of them, I am \n\nfound sequinally to \n\nany \n\nbepress my \n\ndisapprovel \n\nof your proceedings. \n\nRegard \n\n(the transaction. \n\nA:42. Précutive. \n\nGov 2345755 \n\nAnscores. \n\n/7. \n\nMay)57. \n\nSir, \n\nRECEIVED \n\nMAY 2 \n\n1857 \n\n4012chong chóng \n\n347 \n\nGovernment Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1857-\n\nI have the honor to submit to \n\nyou for your Consideration an Application made by Mr Freeph Scott to be placed on the fixed List of the Surveyor General's department \n\nSalary of £250 per annum. The Acting Surveyor General in \n\nsupports it and speaks highly \n\nThe Right Honorable \n\nDerry Labouchere, M. P., \n\nAc. \n\nAc. \n\nNo.",
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        "content_text": "Governor for John Bowring\n\n23rd May 1857.\n\nIstorin Amphony,\n\nto\n\nThe Out Houth Berry Labouchere MP.\n\n- 1888.\n\nSecivi\n\nN.158/1856.\n\nMisallowance of Ordinance\n\nN39 7 25th March, announcing Her Majesty's\n\nAcknow doing dispatch\n\nM. Merivale.\n\nSel Sur. F. Prayer note on the draft despatch to Govy the 25 Mar tast_which quirprosely omits the\n\nLaw Offices expert, loud states it's subst\n\nIt shikes me an\n\nW Blackergods\n\nBut my\n\naddition\n\npossible\n\nin the\n\nEX\n\nmargin of p. 5 of hat nast\n\nuse by mistake not\n\nI remember perfectly that you\n\nmierted in the copy for ignahue. will You Lan the\n\nKindrup to\n\nloth at\n\nThe\n\nEntry.\n\nHom 1421\n\nCatered.\n\nSi. J. Buning sago Bowring\n\n4857 JULY 29\n\n29\n\nYNUTE 2P\n\nB MBMerivale Elliot H&C. Fortescue 20\n\n6612. H. Kong\n\nSir.\n\n242\n\n3 Aug/57\n\nIn compliance with\n\nthe desire which you\n\nseem\n\nto entertain in your deep!\n\nWther 23\n\nMedy\n\nNo 88 to be\n\nfurnished in extenso with\n\nthe disse\n\nthe objections of the\n\nLfeien of the Crown to the Ordinance\n\nf 1856. entitled \"An Ordinance for amending\n\nthe Law of evidence and\n\ntrial by Jury\n\nI now\n\nforward to you a copy of the same;\n\na copy\n\nthrough Stick\n\nyou will find that my\n\ndeepated W 39 comuld\n\nto you\n\nthe substantial",
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        "content_text": "Governor for John Bowring\n\n9th July, 1857.\n\nA\n\nThe Registrar General, Mr. Struble Berry Labouchere,\n\nReceived\n\nN.107.\n\nin the Colonial Treasury.\n\nGeneral, and of Chief Clerk's Duties of Acting Auditor for the performance of the\n\nAuditing arrangements made\n\n423\n\nBy his Despatch of the 9th of July last\n\nthe\n\nRegistrar General of Hong Kong reported this in\n\ndetail. Vacancies ... by the\n\ngrant of Salary's\n\nof Mr. Reisbord, a clerk in the office, discharging the duties of Clerk to the Comptroller (the Colonial Secretary being absent) and ... of Mr. St. John the Chief Clerk in the Treasury. Since the date of the above despatch the Colonial Secretary\n\nhas been relieved from the\n\nduties of Auditor of the creation of",
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        "content_text": "Despatch N. 118 17/857 \n\nInclosure in \n\n1849 to February 1857. \n\nAuthorities, from September \n\nhanded over to their own Return of Chinese Prisoners \n\nJo 119. \n\n8806 Hong Kong \n\nSEP.25 \n\n1857 \n\nMiscellaneous. \n\n26 Sept 757. \n\nReferred to W. Mercer \n\nTefit: 9052. \n\n# Mr Mercer and eve 28 Se \n\nWar Dept written to 10 \n\nObraft with War Dept 9023. \n\nSir, \n\n481 \n\nGovernment Offices, Victoria, Hong Kong, 24th July, 1857. \n\nI have the honor to forward \n\nherewith a correspondence \n\nto you \n\nwhich has recently taken place \n\nbetween the Military Authorities and the several Colonial Officers & therein specified \n\nBeing of opinion that it is indispensably necessary for the proper carrying \n\nout \n\nThe Right Honourable \n\nDerry Labouchere, M. P., \n\nHe. \n\nKr.",
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        "content_text": "## Hot Correspondence \n\nthe Earl of Derby's letter \n\nTinte Secretary, Colonial \n\nWilliam, In the documents \n\nin question. \n\nHave \n\nL.B. \n\n4105 Chong động \n\nleverly `9750/56` \n\n44211 \n\nAnswered 18 May/57. \n\n**RED**\n\nW.W. 7 1887 \n\nKildan Teras \n\nHestbourne Park \n\n6 May 1857. \n\nSir,\n\nUnder the circumstances that I am placed, I am obliged to request the favor of an extension of leave of absence from Hong Kong from the 15th August to the 15th October. Private affairs render it exceedingly desirable for me to prolong my stay in this country until August, and I am persuaded that the public service will not suffer by my absence for that period. I trust you will be pleased to favorably consider my request.\n\nMy brother, who was wounded on board the \"Queen\" steamer and narrowly escaped with his life, will, I hope, be sufficiently recovered in six weeks for the restoration of his health and will probably arrive in England in July; by that time, I shall be ready to return to China.\n\nRight Honble \nH. Labouchere \nPrincipal Secretary of State for the Colonies \n\nPage 360\nPage 361",
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        "content_text": "Mr Merinte \n\nRey - & refer to Sr. 7. Employees. \n\n3 \n\nby my verge... \n\nistrin, \n\nThe RF Houth Berry Laboucherie \n\n**April, 1855. Governor from John Bowring**\n\n3 Enclosures. \n\nA 43. \n\nReceived \n\nShips\" and stating \n\n\"for regulating \"Chinese Passengers \n\nSubmitting Draft Ordinance \n\nAcasou \n\nfor basis for data \n\nS \n\nPutty \n\n73. R. \n\nChane \n\n\n( \n\n3. \n\n\nCopy \n\nMinute \n\nInquest \n\n464 \n\nrequest permission to dissent from the policy of postponing \nlimaver for the passing of the Ordinance \nthe Chinese Passengers Amending Act 1855. \n\nIt seems to me that to do \nso is scarcely consistent with the course \npointed out by Section \nTwo of that Imperial Dispatch, which directs that all Ordinances \nfor amending the Act shall be sent home and not brought into effect before the Queen's approbation is notified.",
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        "content_text": "I was however subsequently given to understand that a former order of Lord Derby forbidding a House to be granted in addition to a salary for any duties to be performed, would be violated by allowing Capt. Walker a House. But when Sir John Bowring alleged this objection he should have recollected that for Khans and others were allowed to retain theirs in spite of this objection. And, what is more to the purpose, that the Assistant Marine Magistrate being without Salary, was precisely of the Cases exempted from Lord Derby's prohibition; and, by an invariable inference, entitled to a residence.\n\nA final attempt to prove the Harbour Masters & the Marine Magistrates a sinecure office, in order to shew that the latter was not consolidated with the former, is refuted by the long years of custom under Capt. Pedder, by a guarantee to Capt. Watkins on taking the Office, & most signally by the order sent out to Sir John Bowring to release Capt. Watkins from the duties of Marine Magistrate when it was decided that he was not to have a ...\n\n\"I have no doubt therefore that Your Grace, on the principles of justice, and in binding down the contract, will be pleased to order that the last quarter's rent be paid to him from the time at which Sir J. Bowring deprived him of his house to the period at which his duties of Marine Magistrate ceased, and to the time at which he left Hong Kong.\n\nI have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's obedient Servant,\n\n...\n\nHis Grace The Duke of Newcastle under date ...\n\nAn ... Year of Brixworth's ...\n\nYou are ... 6773. H. Kong. 65/394\n\nthat Captain Watkins is the principal in the correspondence, not Mr. ...\n\nThe Clergyman has taken an active part.\n\nI can only say that Mr. Labouchere and Lord Stanley have examined the Case with much care, and come to the conclusion that it was not ... one entitled to redress.\n\nI do not ...\n\nPage 363\n\n...\n\nPage 363\n\nhas been transformed into HTML format using `` for paragraphs. Spelling errors have been corrected, spacing issues fixed, and broken sentences rejoined. Markdown formatting has not been used as per the output requirement. File references have been checked, but none were present in the given text. Page numbering has been preserved as per the original scan. \n\nHowever, to fully comply with the instructions, the output should be:\n\nwas a \n\nSolaried \n\non \n\nI was however subsequently given to understand that a former order of Lord Derby forbidding a House to be granted in addition to a salary for any duties to be performed, would be violated by allowing Capt. Walker a House. But when Sir John Bowring alleged this objection he should have recollected that for Khans and others were allowed to retain theirs in spite of this objection. And, what is more to the purpose, that the Assistant Marine Magistrate being without Salary, was precisely of the Cases exempted from Lord Derby's prohibition; and, by an invariable inference, entitled to a residence.\n\nA final attempt to prove the Harbour Masters & the Marine Magistrates a sinecure office, in order to shew that the latter was not consolidated with the former, is refuted by the long years of custom under Capt. Pedder, by a guarantee to Capt. Watkins on taking the Office, & most signally by the order sent out to Sir John Bowring to release Capt. Watkins from the duties of Marine Magistrate when it was decided that he was not to have a ...\n\n\"I have no doubt therefore that Your Grace, on the principles of justice, and in binding down the contract, will be pleased to order that the last quarter's rent be paid to him from the time at which Sir J. Bowring deprived him of his house to the period at which his duties of Marine Magistrate ceased, and to the time at which he left Hong Kong.\n\nI have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's obedient Servant,\n\n...\n\nHis Grace The Duke of Newcastle under date ...\n\nAn ... Year of Brixworth's ...\n\nYou are ... 6773. H. Kong. 65/394\n\nthat Captain Watkins is the principal in the correspondence, not Mr. ...\n\nThe Clergyman has taken an active part.\n\nI can only say that Mr. Labouchere and Lord Stanley have examined the Case with much care, and come to the conclusion that it was not ... one entitled to redress.\n\nI do not ...\n\nPage 363\n\n...\n\nPage 363\n\nThe initial response has been adjusted to include the initial phrases and to follow the exact output format required.",
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