18

¥

19

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Similar outrages, which I hope to be able

to reprep and punish without

apistance if they

again.

I

23.

and

Consular

ular

any occur in British waters

ould do much lor peace sake,

I may say

that I thoroughly deprecate

rushing into difficulties merely to uphold

what is understood as

prestige. Nevertheless

Grace. As administrator of this levemment I felt it imposible to accept that result as Satisfactory. Having told him so, my in reference to him seemed at

an end.

25. at the same time and as most

duty

intimately connected with all such questions

I would remind

th

my

Your Grace that in Despatches No 392 of the 14th November last and N. Habt of the 15th ultimo I have

4200/68 apprized Yom Grace of the difficulty which lesets this Government from it's geographical

392

36 169.

Shape

never

to become so saturated with

461

to

view

the result of

win this matter as

either adequate

or

Satisfactory

Chinese ideas as

my friend bonsul Robertion's negotiations

position in protecting

the

the enormous

interests

24. Looking back however to

Your Graces

instructions I abstained from arguing

with him, and now

nanative

simply place my

of what has secured

before your

Vide Secy of Stalis to Gov. N. 13 of 25 Jany

1868!

392-3

involved in the trade conducted with the

balony

in Native bottoms, the full extent

of which has only been made known by

recent returns and appears for the first time

Concoure NB in the enclosed return of the Heuber Muster

Endisure

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