Kinds, tend to confirm the
general views re
respecting the position
of affaire between France and
China which I have submitted
in
my despatch Ne 299 of the 27th
August ultimo, and in the long
scries of my previous despatches
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that and on Kindred subjects.
The interests of trade
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naturally
continue to be
to be materially
affected by the prolonged hostilities
Chinese waters, and by the
existing uncertainty respecting
the future.
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As I have stated in
my despatch W. 360, of
W. 360, of even date herewith, there is complete.
tranquillity in HongKong.
I have the honour to be;
@bby Lord, Your Lordship's Most Ordient
Humble Servant,
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