CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5]

Sir,

Referring to my despatch No. 172, Commercial, of 28th ultimo, I had the honor to report the clearance of the "Ship 'Georges'" with free Chinese Emigrants for San Francisco, under the Medical Superintendence of a Native and not a European Surgeon.

I have again to refer you to that Despatch and to...

(Signed) M. J. Mercer,

(true copy)

Colonial Secretary

No 5.

Commercial

Colonial Secretary

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37-9 April 18 3 3

REC

Government Offices, Victoria,

8 MAR 1859.

Hongkong, 13th January 1859.

The Right Honorable

Sir Edward B. Lytton Bart M.P.

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Sir,

Referring to my despatch No. 172, Commercial, of 28th ultimo, I had the honor to report the clearance of the "Ship 'Georges'" with free Chinese Emigrants for San Francisco, under the Medical Superintendence of a Native and not a European Surgeon.

I have again to refer you to that Despatch and to no...

(Signed) M. J. Mercer,

(true copy)

Colonial Secretary

No 5.

Commercial

Colonial Secretary

D

37-9 April 18 3 3

REC

Government Offices, Victoria,

8 MAR 1859.

Hongkong, 13th January 1859.

The Right Honorable

Sir Edward B. Lytton Bart M.P.

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