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My Lord,
Victoria, Hongkong,
The 21st August 184...
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Having been requested by Mr. R.M. Martin to forward to Your Lordship the accompanying memorandum from himself relative to the colony of Hongkong, I have complied with his request, but at the same time I have taken the liberty of addressing to him the enclosed letter,
in which I have conveyed my general opinion as to this paper.
It is for Mr. Martin to observe that his remarks were
written after only a few weeks' residence under circumstances of very indifferent
The Right Honourable
Lord Stanley, M.P.,
&c. &c. &c.