buvided by there distructions,
(which render it unnecessary
on the
remark on
to
the points retailed in
your letter / His Excellency The Governor will cause the Prussian Consul to be notified that the Prize brought into this port by the -Gazelle Frigate in unavoidable.
ignorance of
Her Majesty's orders
there
must be removed from waters without delay.
I have, Ace,
(Signed) W.D. Mercer
Colonial Secretary.
(True Copy)
Where Colonial Secretary.
(Copy)
Sir,
10
Royal Prussian Vice Consulate Hong Kong
8th June, 1866.
I beg to acknowledge receipt
of your letter dated 7th June, enclosing copy of
Instructions from H. Br. M. Government relating to
the
bringing of prizes into British Ports by the War versels of the German Lovers n
by
those
of Denmark
hope
The Honorable
W. J. Mercer
Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong