A31. Miscellaneous.
April 15th, 1857.
Answ. 2. 46.
3247/06
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36 3. Hong Kong
247,156
60144
5 APK 1859
Colonial Office, Hongkong, 17 February 1857.
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PARLIAMENT
15 June 1868
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182.47 126 As the subject is of importance in connection with former correspondence, I have thought it advisable to report that a Petition, of which I enclose a copy, was handed in to the Colonial Secretary's Office a few days ago, which I have replied to in accordance with my instructions, which forbid me to entertain it.
The Chinese Form, who presented the Petition,
The Right Honorable
Sir Edward B. Lytton, Bart: M.P.
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