by searching all vessels leaving the Port and using all other means at their command.
I have to.
P.
(signed) A. 1. Hyder,
Vice Admiral
Commander in chief.
Copy
Sir,
139
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hong Kong, April 29th 1876.
I have the honour to enclose
herewith for your perusal a letter received from Vice Admiral Ryder, and have to request you to be good enough to forward to me a letter authorising the Police to make strict enquiry on
board the Messageries steamer Sindh:
with a view to the arrest therein
of Mr. W. J. S. Cannon if he ...
Monsieur
J. de Sienkiewicz.
Consul de France
should
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