date, and in reply beg to inform you
587
that it has
been referred to the Commander-in-chief.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
(signed)
V. G. Wright Pro Secretary
Imperieuse at Hongkong
1266
to
* January, 1892.
Geo. J. Hopkins, bag.
Sir,
Scottish Oriental S. S. be. Lt
I am directed by the Vice Admiral
Commander-in-Chief to acknowledge the receipt.
of your
letter of 18th instant addressed to Commodore be despatched.
Church asking that a vessel -
may
: search for your
overdue.
to the coast of Luzon to search
vessel " Somdetch Phra Nang " "and to acquaint
you
more
that he is of opinion the search requested is
properly
one to be institucted by vessels of the Scottish Oriental Company engaged in the
Java
Made
Om
the
same
track.
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