has been forwarded

to his H. Holland

by the Acting Governor of Hong Kong at the request of the

Chamber-

It will be observed

that in the letter

from the Chamber of Commerce, Jemmin in

representing

to communicate

direct with H. In

Minister at Peking, they state that in

every

case

of any

a

copy

of such communication would

be sent to the Colonial Government at the same time; Lord Faliohuey will be aware that Lord Stanley in objecting to this proposition when brought to his notice by Sir F. Bowen, did so in the belief that the Governor

was

left in complete ignorance of the correspondence. However copies of

all such

communications

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