Inclosure No 4 in Despatch
No 126 of 1860.
(Copy)
Inclosure 5 in 1:126.
Mr Overbeck to Colonial Secretary.
Overbeck's letter of 15th October
Conveying remarks on Mr."
From the Colonial Secretary,
1860.
17 October, 1860
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Prussian Consulate, Victoria, Hong Kong,
18th October, 1860.
Sir,
I have the honor to own receipt of your letter No 933 of yesterday's date, in reply to mine of 15th instant,
informing me that most of the issues raised by question are irrelevant to the main:
and commenting on the remainder which more immediately come within the sphere of the Colonial Government.
The Honorable
M. I. Mercer, Esq.,
Colonial Secretary.
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