Office or Individual.
tong trong
REC?
C. O.
22
DOMESTIC.
1728
No.
1728
foreign offices
Arrest
Date.
1886
30 Jan!
Last previous Paper.
Tel. for inf.
Copy corr. for. inf.
Next subsequent Paper.
1729
(Subject.)
Chinese Petty officers
Concurs in sense
proposed to
Ag Hong Kong but suggests verbal alteration Still thinks it desirable that Viceroy,
of Fo-kien shd be told that the matter is being
dealt with at Peking, as he had no business to comment
(Minules.)
M. Branistin
with # ting
See also 1729, reporting the release
of the sailors.
We need not now telegraph
that
to
point therefore, [a happy saving to the British taxpayer!]
The F.O. however seem anxious that
we should telegraph.
as in
2nd par. of this
I submit draft of a telegram which might go (if thought necessary) as draft reply to F.O. sending copy thereof and also copy of 1729.
Gud., Feb.
Jun 176