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Lord Carnarvon that instructions

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decided by the HongKong

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Government

the Hong Kong Government

had the power of doing

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on the day before Governo Sir Arthur Kennedy left for Queensland, he

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would be went to me

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complaints that had been made

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the action of Trinese revenue officers

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in connexion with the Sunk trade

this Colony. those complaints were shown to me

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at the Colonial Office, and I received Copies &

the Correspondence that had been laid before Parliament.

In arriving in the Colony, I found that the question had been

of

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the Blockade

question, proposed by the Government of Hong Kong, for the Commission under the last clause of Sir Thoms Wade's Chefor Convention . Posibly

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this account the instructions

referred to by Lord Carnarvon were

never sent to me; nor was

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made aware of His Lordship's respecting the basis proposed by

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