Admiralty, Hongkong, towards the Expenses of the undertaking.
In reply, we are directed by Her Majesty's Commissioners to request that Earl Seymour will communicate to His Excellency their sense of the exertions that have been made in Hongkong to further the objects of the Exhibition by the collection of the subscription in question.
We have the honour to be, My Lord, Your obedient Servants,
Scott Russell
Edgar A. Bowring
For/Hongkong Committee
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