by the Earl of Kimberley to request
You to inform The Earl of
Carnarvon that Her Majesty's
Consul at Manila has been
instructed to report on the
circumstances under which
The Acting British Consul
adopted the course
of proceeding indicated in
the correspondence.
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In the meanwhile, as it
appears that the woman
is a native of Barbadoes
Lord Kimberley inclines to the
opinion that the expenditure
incurred in her relief, which
apparently amounts to
$155.25 should be borne by
the funds of that Colony.