Japanen Hag by
M. Messagerien Scromen Hoogte.
Saue to request be furnished with copy of the 70. letter & Previn dela Tour d'Auvergne when that it was called. the former or attempting Gorhis information
X.R.I. 6516 REC Ack 20 May 1869- No.12 4005 129 - 28 Apr 1869-7892 Syed 9283 4066 Inclosure in orig Ce.
Sir,
5384 Hong Kong ED MAY 14 1869 Foreign Office May 12 1869
With reference to the perusal of Egerton's Letter of the 8th November last, I am directed by the Earl of Clarendon to transmit to you to be laid before Earl Granville's a copy of a despatch from Her Majesty's Minister in China,
Extract from the China Mail Newspaper, in regards to the Erection by the Chinese Authorities of Customs Houses and Leving Stations in the vicinity of Hongkong with a view to the suppression of smuggling.
I am, Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant,
Undersecretary of State Colonial Office