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Victoria, Hongkong,

14th November, 1846.

Having on two provious occasions been hovered with the approval of Her Majesty's Government (as converted in Despatch Nigs of 30th March; 1845, and D 22 of 11th February, 1846), for the measures I adopted in asserting Her Majesty's sovereignty

over this island, I ve now the honor to report the circumstances of a third instance, which I hope and expect will be the last attempt on the part of the Chinese to invade our territorial rights At the end of October last a Chinese officer landed at a distant part of Hongkong,

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where he seized and carried.

The Right Honorable,

The Earl Grey,

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