of his vessel..
I am
(signed) D. B. Robertson,
(Copy)
102
Sir,
yours
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 6th April, 1867.
I have the honor to acknowledge
No 63 of 4th instant. His Excellency
the Governor feels obliged to you for the
explanation which you have been
good enough to furnish, though he fails
to comprehend the principle on which the
particular amount of ... was
fixed as a fine on the owner
of the Prince Albert.
Supposing the reduced values of the
Prince Albert after lying for a year and
D. B. Robertson, Esq. C.B.
H.B.M's. Consul,
Canton.