pass through Canton, they are bonnet
to request
rito when
the Viceroy for permits
The
forns
stated.
But
if
are enacted as previously
the Gokien authorities
depute officers to go
dinct to StongKong
to purchase there the documents issnect by
the Pottien authorities ought to serve us evidence, The Viceroy hopes
that At. Mr. Cevent will transmit
the above to the HongKong
that action may
ho 57.
British Consulate,
74
Canton, 15th October 1872.
I have the honor to enclose for
submission to Sis Excellency
the Governor,
recervest
translation of a desputed I have newest
from
the Vicery
Nacery.
with reference
"sale of munitions of wo
Nongthong.
lo
the
the colony of
da
બૅન
under
he
shat
impression
authorities
late
case
of
ter
Aer
the
be taken accordingly,
a friendly disposition be eviment
Xe.
certain steuners
French Flag shipping or large quantity
This Kind
"ostensibly
of
tincter
material for
the directions
Ann
of
Ca
[1-2-2--
Chinese
Translated by
(Signed) Ch 5. Gurdner.
4.
The Steuble.
Ceoil by Smith.
Colonial Secretary
Hongting.