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be laid before Lord Granville
the enclosed copy of a Despatch from Her Majesty's Consul at Amoy, pointing out the difficulties in the way of providing Distressed Seamen with passages
home
direct from that Port and the
great expense attendant upon
their maintenance there.
In again drawing the attention of the Secretary of State to this subject, I am to request
you
to state to his Lordship that the Board of Trade regret to
observe