Manila, 21st March, 1876. Received 27th March 1876
HBMS Consul.
G.J. Nie Ketts, Esq
to
Colonial Secretary "The Hon. J. Gardiner Austin
Mr. William H. Hayes transmits correspondence, from the Foreign and Colonial Offices in reference to the arrest by the Manila Authorities
Enclosure No. 1 in Governor Sir Arthur E. Kennedy's Despatch No.90 of 8th May 1876.
Copy
No. 7451
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Manila, April 28th 1876.
I have the honour to inform you for the information of His Excellency The Governor that Mr. W. H. Hayes will leave this in a day or so for San Francisco in the U.S. sailing vessel "Whittier".
I have, &c.
(signed) G. J. Kieketts,
Honourable
Gardiner Austin, &c., &c.,
Colonial Secretary.
(True copy)
Gerania Anton
Colonial Secretary