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has asked that the authorities at
as
British ports, such
as Colombo, Singapore and others where the squadron may put in to coal
may be informed accordingly;
al
d
will
nove
to request that
you
Secretary
Lord
Kimberley to issue the necessary
instructions for all proper facilities to be accorded to the Russian vessels and for the
suspension
of
on the occasion
of the Cesarevitch's visit of the rule which limits the
number of foreign
ships of war
allowed in certain British
ports at the same time
Lord Salisbury will be glad
to receive a reply for communication to the Russian Ambassador
stating that the instructions
have
been
sent.
I am, Sir,
your most obedient
humble servant