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Landher,
2. July.
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the Earl Grey.
Sir J. F. Davis,
19th May, 1867
Received
155.
receipt of
19 the Marah, 1867. -
Acknowledging Despatahes to Nyy of
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N56 Miscellaneous.
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1242 Wary, hong..
Victoria, Hongkong,
My Lord,
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20th May, 184 %
In Despatch Nr 97%f of March
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Your Lordship, with reference to a correspondence with the Rev. & Mr. Smith, requires information concerning an alleged Regulation obliging Chinese inhabitants of Hongkong to move abroad at
light,
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night with and a written note from their European
employers
I have the satisfaction to inform Your Lordship that ne practice of the kind - exists at present, and that a Rule, enforced by my predecessor Sir Henry Pottinger for the best reasons, has ceased with the necessity for
its exercise.
The Right Honorable,
The Carl Grey,
JO,
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