fous
in Chi
oard of
might be regeared with reference to the British population who
may
be
established at the five Parts for purposes
of Trade.
In
reply
Jamr to request that
you will state to Lord Stanley that
Lord Aberdeen sees no
objection to
the establishment of a Bishopric at Hong kong ; but before he finally decides on so important a point, he
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will deem it expedient to refer the matter to Sir John Davis for his openion as to its fitnes both with reference to British interests in China,
and
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and also to the feelings of the Chinese
Government and People.
I am,
Sir
your most obedient, humble Sewant,
All Addington.
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