subject and the question of Establishing in concert with the French Government some definite rules for dealing in future with such cases, and a Draft of a despatch which Lord Kimberley proposes to address to
the Governor of Hong Kong on this
subject.
I am
now to request
that
you will inform Lord Kimberley
that Lord Granville
concurs
in the proposed despatch to Governor
Kennedy,
and that His Lordship
has instructed Her Majesty's
Ambassador at Paris to place
himself
in communication with
570
the French Government with the
object of ascertaining their views
on Establishing
some rules
which shall govern
the course to be
adopted by England and France
in dealing with
any future cases
of this nature.
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient Humble Servant
Granville