Gor? ho. 28-8
30
6502
Initial Letter
M
7459. Hong Kong. Admnratty
RECEIVED
AUG 3 1866
30
2 August 1866.
letter of the
"In reply to your
31st ultimo enclosing Copies
of correspondence between the Governor of Hong Kong and the Admiralty, reference to the mode of dealing with Belligerent Cruisers which may seek exemption, on account of alleged defects, from the strict application of the Queen's Orders in Council as to the observance of Neutrality; I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty to acquaint You for the information of the Earl of Carnarvon, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, that
they