300
from to day
a sanctioned by Royal-
Decrce, because the degislative Council
degree.
It does
not appear that either
the Portugese
Mr Duncan Campbell or the
of Hong-Kong
had not yet approved-
·
f it,
he believed that certain
points
were
objected to by that Body,
Sopused?
which might occasion the delay of
a month.
The Portugese Gost immediately
telegraphed in reply that their
cooperation was not to begin__.
before
that
of Hong Kong : that the
arrangements
were
to take effect
simultaneously
at in
the same
degree
Gost were
at all aware that the question
had not been already settled at Hong Kong
Dubstance
I telegraphed. The
of this to Y. X. yeste, day
I have elé
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