in satisfaction of the heavy charges which

will probably be

entailed

the

additional fortifications

which may be found necessary to

construct.

When the proper

time arrives proposals will be made to

for which I do

not

It doubt will be

fair

& which will be cheerfully

sacrifice

Governor.

No

Even

Date.

1884

4

No. 2608

(Subject.)

RECD

DESPATCH.

260

ARCG 14 FEB 24

Alleged Intention of French to

seize Cheefoo

8 Jan

Last previous Paper.

dig. 7.0. com. 15 fil

For

83-4

38

or other Chinese ports as security

for military indemnity.

2704

Mr. Reade.

(Minutes.)

To receive the coming of

Office

Memorandum

to the Govt. for Foreign Affairs?

Sent 14/2

14 Feb. some time ago

We have seen this in the Newspapers & think the F. Govt

has been contradicted

I can't cite the Why Kun Govt

What the intention has been disavowed

D. Feb. 15.

2. A. Feb.15

Must Feb 15-

So

14/2

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