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Majesty's Government had
lung a friendly reception and favourable treatment, and by
the
experiment
a
any
lecided to give of the appointment of Chinese Consul at Hongkong fair trial.
Although this course
has been taken in opposition to the strongly expressed -views of this Government and of the Colony, I can
only say
that I shall render
all the assistance I can to
make it a success, by
suring to Mr Too Ping-
lung
power
other sucand in
E...
my
I have the honour to be,
My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Fordient
Humble servant,