AGENT
And the Right Honourable the Earl of Malmesbury, and the Right Honourable Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baronet, two of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, and the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, are to give the necessary directions herein as to them may respectively appertain.
WM. L. BATHURST.
Governor
17-11 March 59.
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Law Officers
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2021 Hong Kong
REC
Council Office, Whitehall,
3 March 1859.
ED
4 MAR
1859.
70
I am directed by the Lord President of the Council to transmit to you the enclosed Order of Her Majesty in Council extending Jurisdiction over British Subjects in Japan, under the 6th & 7th Vict: cap. 94;
and to request that you will be pleased to lay the same before the Secretary of State for the Colonial Department.
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
Jo. Bathurst
Colonial Affairs.
H. Merivale
The Under Secretary of State,
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