regular Chinese Navy, which I
regard
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Consummation.
equally to be desired by Foreigners and Chinese.
I have to
(Signed.) Richard Graves Macdonnell
Governor and Commander-in-Chief.
(True Coppy.)
I Gardiner Mintin
Colonial Secretary
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Princes Charlotte at bong Kong
17th October 1862
Tir,
In reply to your Excellency letter 18-473 of the 18th October, i have the hours to submit the
following Extract from
the
Order Book on this Station establishing in fursuance of Admirally Instructions the lusign to be
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recognized as indicating chinese Government Tepel
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the Chinese Government
His Excellenany
Sir R. G. Macdonnell, K., C.B.,
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