Enclosure 4.
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HD. M.Corrsul, Canton, Colofonial decretory.
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Sir,
19547
OCT 9
H.13. M. Consitate Canton, 6th August, 1889.
I have the honour to enclove
for the information of His Excellency the Governor translation of the Viceroy' reply to my despatch drawing his attention to the recent violation of British
of British Territonal rights at Howloon.
His Excellency will see that the...
Viceroy denies the fact alleging that the
men were arrested on Chinese soil and
moreover that he had given strict orders to avoid any
stating
British Territory
I have...
violation of
(Signed) (hal. Alabaster,
Consul
The Honourable
Frederick Hewart H.
Hongkong
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