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Colonial Secretary, and think it right to lay before you

the information

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they contain on the subject of relations with the opposite Perrinank(?)

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Right Admiral,

I have the honour to be, With the highest respect Sir,

Your Most Obedient Servant

Edwin B. Lytton, Esq., M.P.,

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Made consequent

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retirement of

Mr. Davies from

the Chief Magistracy of Hong Kong.

I have seen

WO. 538

TO. 606.

6:1096

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22.

Mich

I

Lir

Stgs Hong Kong 32

REC

IC AUG

1859.

Government offices, Victoria,

Hong Kong, 17th June, 1859.

I have received the enclosed

letter and Memorandum from

the

Colonial Secretary, and think it right to lay before you

the information

they contain on the subject of relations with the opposite Perrinank(?)

of Howloong(?).

Right Admiral,

I have the honour to be, With the highest respect Sir,

Your Most Obedient Servant

Edwin B. Lytton, Esq., M.P.,

&c.

&c.

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Made consequent

upon

retirement of

Mr. Davies from

the Chief Magistracy of Hong Kong.

...

WO. 538

TO. 606.

6:1096

Miscellaneous

War

Foreign Office) in for = 27

22.

Mich...

I

Lir...

Stgs Hong Kong 32

REC

IC AUG

1859.

Government offices, Victoria,

Hong Kong, 17th June, 1859.

I have received the enclosed

letter and Memorandum from the

Colonial Secretary, and think it right to lay before you

the information they contain on the subject of relations with the opposite Perrinank(?) of Howloong(?).

Right Admiral,

I have the honour to be, With the highest respect Sir,

Your Most Obedient Servant

Edwin B. Lytton, Esq., M.P.,

&c. &c.

Revised to fit the exact HTML format and applying the rules for OCR proofreading:

Made consequent upon retirement of Mr. Davies from the Chief Magistracy of Hong Kong.

WO. 538 TO. 606. 6:1096 Miscellaneous War Foreign Office) in for = 27 22.

Government offices, Victoria, Hong Kong, 17th June, 1859.

I have received the enclosed letter and Memorandum from the Colonial Secretary, and think it right to lay before you the information they contain on the subject of relations with the opposite ... of ...

Right Admiral, I have the honour to be, With the highest respect Sir, Your Most Obedient Servant Edwin B. Lytton, Esq., M.P., &c. &c.

Page information and other specifics are kept as per the original scan, with corrections made for spelling and spacing. The unclear names "Perrinank" and "Howloong" are left with "...", indicating they could not be corrected with certainty.
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