Request your attention to the Out[eo]te of Newcastle to War Office letter of the 14th June 1858 Hong Kong &, relative to the proposed cession to the British (town of the Peninsula in question, and I am further to add that Mr Herbert adheres to the opinion therein expressed by Major General Straubenzee.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
WO.
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