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was at the same time instructed to furnish for the use of the Colonial Office, a copy of the Junk Tariff – established under the new Rules referred to in his dispatch, which accompanied my letter to you of the 28th of September last.
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Sam now directed by Earl Granville, to transmit to you No 52.
to be laid before The Earl of Kimberley,
The Earl of Kimberley, But there is the accompanying copy of a dispatch which has been received in reply, from Sir Thomas Wade in which it appears, for the reasons given
No 52.
My Lord.
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In accordance with the instructions contained in Your despatch No 135. of the 8th of June last on the Subject of the so-called Hongkong Blockade, I wrote to Mr Hewlett the officiating Consul at Canton for a copy of the Junk Tariff referred to in My despatch No 18.
No 18. of May 18th 1879 to which Y.d. refers
Mr Hewlett has replied that the Junk Tariff referred to
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