Sir,
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Foreign Office,
December 3. 1884.
H. Parkes
#196 Sept. 30. 1884
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I am directed by the Secretary of State for Foreign
The
Earl of
Affairs to transmit to you, to be laid before
Derby copies of a Despatch and of it's inclosures from Her Majesty's Minister at Peking reporting.
the State of affairs of
Canton.
The Under Secretang of
State
Colonial Office
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,