(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary.
True Copy)
J. Gardiner Austin
Colonial Secretary.
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Duplicate. Ent. 7 is Mr. Robertson is deep. of 1/1/2011868.
(Copy) No 206.
Sir,
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British Consulate,
Canton, 2nd October, 1868.
In reply to your Despatch. No 449 of the 28th Ultimo I have the honour to state that the Viceroy fully admits the reasonableness of compensation being paid by the Salt Comptroller to the fishermen from whom exactions were levied in British waters; and, as His Excellency the Governor has removed
the doubt that existed as to the
amount by fixing it at the
The Hon'ble J. Gardiner Austin,
Colonial Secretary.
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