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to
the instructions received from a this Government-
you.
I have this early addressed
on this subject lest the.
intimation
mory
not yet have
reschut Your
Excellency, through
the Foreign Office, of the course on
adopted by Her Majesty's Government. –
I have to
(Signed) Richard Graves MarBonnell.-
Governor and Commandersinthief-
(True Woping) fai (math. Acting Colonial Secretary.
(Copy)
Siv
Peking, Movarby 21 th 1865.
I have the honour to acknowlity
the receipt of Your Excellency's letter N=80 of the 27th of February._
As it did not reach me
until
after the duti ofixed for the changes
you required
me to notify to Her
Majesty's Consular Officers who w
may
be in charge of local Post Office
Agencies, it
to take
was out of my power and
- any preliminary action. In any case, before I could properly. direct Officers of Her Majesty's.
His Excellency,
Sir Richard Graves Mar Bronnell, La. B.
Jo
f
Je
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