RECEIVED
AUG 9 1869
compliments to
W. Otway
Sir & Rogers
presents his
and, with reference to the Letter from the Colonial Office of the 22 July,
is directed by the Earl of Clarendon to state, for the information of Lord Granville
that the Queen's Exequatur empowering M. Embeke to act as Consul at Hong Kong for the North German Confederation has this day received Her Majesty's Signature.
The Notification of Her Majesty's Approval of M. Embeke's Appointment will appear in the "Gazette" of the 10th Instant.
Foreign Office,
August 7 1869