C. S. O. No. 8/2
HONGKONG, 17 March 1873.
(Received 18 March 1873.)
EMIGRATION OFFICER,
Ad. G. THOMSETT
TO
COLONIAL SECRETARY,
Acting COLONIAL SECRETARY
(Hon. Cecil Smith)
Government,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong,
19th March, 1873.
CHINESE PASSENGERS SHIPS.
Return of cleared between the 15th and 17th March 1873.
Enclosure No. 2 in Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy's Despatch No.4 of 18 March, 1874.
My Lord,
I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Your Lordship's Despatch marked "Parliamentary" of the 2nd January, and, as requested, I have to acquaint Your Lordship in reply.
The Right Honorable
The Earl of Kimberley,
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State,