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I have the honour to be, My Lord,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient
Humble Servant, Dryby Barker
Acting Cures Iustice to Officer
Administering the Governincut,
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INFOR
[P- 31 AUC 91
upreme Onert,
HongKong 25€ July 1891.
Sir,
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I have the honour to
acknowledge Your Freellency's letter of the 14th instant respecting the
carr
nivance of
alleged
of the Ohium. Farmer with the smuggling of opium into China and requesting
me to state whether the draft Gill
the
amending prevent opilum. Oraniance contavies any provision
specially directed a
against the evil
of smuggling into China.
In reply thereto I have
the harvair to state that while I
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