Council
Office
Sir,
RECE,
10 JAN
1863
219. Hong
Council Office, Whitehall,
9 January, 1863
I am directed by the Lord President of the Council to transmit to you the enclosed Order of Her Majesty in Council of this day's date, extending that of the 30th August last, relating to the Engagement of British subjects in the service of the Emperor of China;
and I am to request that you will be pleased to lay the same before the Secretary of State for the Colonial Department.
To
The Under Secretary of State,
&c., &c., &c.
Colonial Office
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
E. Barring
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Office
Sir,
RECE,
10 JAN
1863
219. Hong
Council Office, Whitehall,
9 January, 1863
I am directed by the Lord President of the Council to transmit to you the enclosed Order of Her Majesty in Council of this day's date, extending that of the 30th August last, relating to the Engagement of British subjects in the service of the Emperor of China; and I am to request that you will be pleased to lay the same before the Secretary of State for the Colonial Department.
To
The Under Secretary of State,
&c., &c., &c.
Colonial Office
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
E. Barring