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........ be remitted to me from Hong Kong, all the effects being latterly in charge of the Authorities, and sold at auction.
I beg to enclose a copy of a letter for your information from the First Office, Mr. W. Birketts, who took charge of the "Gabalua" at the time of my late Husband's decease, who mentions that he had heard about the Tought Effects mentioned some time ago.
Your early reply to this will much oblige
(Signed) Catherine How-
Mr Stafe
In 383 Statton, Wednesday
I am in receipt of yours of the 20th June regarding to your wishes, I reply by return of post with regard to the AC... Capt. Dummett speaks of. I handed everything else over to the Government people, the Chief Inspector of Police, Mr. Jarman & the others... I forget the Name.
I was allowed to take care of the rest of his effects, with regard to the Stone, would you kindly remember...