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Copy Foreign Office Consular 18 March 1866
Gor? inf: Conf? 5 May/568
302
24/2 Hong Kong 194
RECEIVED
MAR 9
1868
Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade Whitehall, 7 March, 1868
I am directed by the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trade to acknowledge the receipt of your letters of the 5th and 20th ultimo, in which, by direction of the Secretary of State for the Colonies you transmitted copies of despatches from the Governor of Hong Kong relative to a proclamation that has been issued prohibiting the importation of Cotton...
Under Secretary of State Colonial Office