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I have the honor to be,
My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient
humble servant,
Governor.
Trade between Eastern Australia and
China or Japan.
Sailing Vessels would doubtless pass
through or about the passages indicated in Consul Ricketts' despatch, and it would be of great advantage to the Mercantile Marine if correct surveys of the Bonin and other groups of islands in the North Pacific Ocean could be obtained.
Many ships in this trade more frequently call, on both their outward and inward voyages, at all the Ports between Cape York (Torres Straits) and Sydney, therefore their course to
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