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was enabled to afford to a number of shipwrecked dafanese in February lart.

As the reciprocal discharge of the bligations fromfted by humanity

is one of the finest

مان

well as most

agreeable bond of union between

nations, it is quite unneceḥam

that I should do more

than expres the fleasure which it will alway

afford

me to and distressed dafanese,

especially

aware

as in doing so dam

that I only endeavour

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act up to the generous spirit sheron by the Japanese Authorities toward her Majesty's subjects under similar distressing arcumstances.

that

At the same time

as Inotice

you report the expresion of thanks by the Sycoon's Shimiter to be accomfamed by

some presenti

in accordance with the custom of Jahan, I should feel obliged, imaxe Your Excelency

objection

To

see mo

to that course, and although Jam

given to understand that the intrinsic value of those presents is extremely brifling, is in come

way you

could convey

to the Tycoon's Minister that on Auture recasions, if they should arise,

thoroughly appreciate the good feeling of the dafruese Government without the

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