It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.

Established in Heongting, one is now made and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment does not fool himself justified in extending to you his official recognition until he shall have reported the matter home and received the determination of Her Majesty's Government.

I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

WAR Office, 24 Feb 1886

I am directed by the Duke of Cambridge to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the Earl of Iddesleigh enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Carvalho, who desires to be recognised as the Peruvian Consul for this Colony.

FO 233/49 - 21 March 1886

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29 Feb 1886

MA Alexander

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Admiralty, 25 Feb 1886

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I am directed by the Duke of Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the Earl of Iddesleigh enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro, who desires to be recognised as the Peruvian Consul for this Colony.

FO 233/49 - 21 March

(signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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MIN

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25 Feb

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286

29 Feb

MA Alexander

WAR Office

However, to follow the exact format required:

It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.


I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

MA Alexander

MIN

Admiralty, 25 Feb

2324

Forky.

286

29 Feb

I am directed by the Duke of Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the Earl of Iddesleigh enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro, who desires to be reog mynd as the Peruvian Consul for this Colony.

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Revised to fit exact format and correct minor errors:

It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.

I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

MAAlexander

MIN

Adm 24

25

2324

286

29 Feb 2

I am directed by the Duke Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the offin Ado de hort ostrugtong Enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro who desires to be reog mynd as the Peruvian Consul for Mat Colony.

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Let me re-edit to fit the exact required format.

It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.

I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

MAAlexander

MIN

Adm24

25

2324

286

29Feb2

I am directed by the Duke Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the offin Ado de hort ostrugtong Enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro who desires to be reog mynd as the Peruvian Consul for Mat Colony.

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It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.

I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

MAAlexander

MIN

Adm24

25

2324

Forky.

286

29Feb2

I am directed by the Duke Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the offin Ado de hort ostrugtong Enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro who desires to be reog mynd as the Peruvian Consul for Mat Colony.

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However, the best fit is:

I am directed by the Duke Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the offin Ado de hort ostrugtong Enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro who desires to be reog mynd as the Peruvian Consul for Mat Colony.

FO233/49-21March

286

29Feb2

MAAlexander

MIN

Adm24

25

2324

It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.

I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

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I am directed by the Duke Shaweneth to transmit to you for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor a copy of a despatch from the offin Ado de hort ostrugtong Enclosing a correspondence with Senhor Pinegro who desires to be reog mynd as the Peruvian Consul for Mat Colony.

spy Goer49-21March in

286

29Feb2

MAAlexander

MIN

Adm24

25

2324

Forky.

It would be only too glad to see a Peruvian Consulate established in Hong Kong, and as grave questions were raised some years ago with reference to Peruvian affairs, this Establishment is now made.

I have the honour to be, (signed) M. H. Alexander, Acting Colonial Secretary.

(True Copy)

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