charge and brought her to her moorings. 11. His Excellency The Governor was personally engaged in investigating the case from 11pm to 3 amon 23rd and despatched the gunboat " "Camões to matte enquiries.
12. Her Majesty's ship "Eek left at
about 11pm on the 23rd for
Canton.
I have &c.
(signed) WM. Deane,
Captain Superintendent offices
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Elyondan Austin
Colonial Secretary-
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Sir,
Macao, Government House,
24th. August, 18711.
I trust Your Excellency is already thouroughly informed about the sad catastrophe that befell the steamer Spark at Becca Tigris.
As soon as the ill-fated, steamer arrived at this port and the terrible truth was known. I
His Excellency
Sir. Arthur Kennedy
Governor to of HongHong