to the owner.
In reply I am desired by The Governor to inform you that
Mis Excellency
is not
aware
of
any circumstances which would
justify this Government in
interfering with lands in the
Pelee Islands.
I have to.
(signed) I. Gardiner Austin,
leolonial Secretary.
(True Copy)
S.Gymnotube
Colonial Secretary.
155.
11554.
See: to the Admiralty
MINUTE.
Indexer
600
A 9th Oct 1874
Mer. Rended — 7 Oct."
Sir J. Paunerfote. Mr. Malcolm.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Herbert. I ly
Mr. Lowther.
Lord Carnarvon.
12 bring t
Jam
"Am Wreeted by
the Earl
of.
Comarivon to transmit to
You for the conson of the Louds
Commissioners of the aduuratten
a
copy of a letter addressed
to the Colonial Secriting of
Hongkong by the Germann
Consul at that place ingending
as to the ownership of the