February at Peking for
the free navigation of West River by foreign
Steamers
for
the
up to Wuchow, and
opening of
Wucher
to trade,
The text of the
the
Fu
and Samshui
Agreement
in London about
of next month
is expected to arrive
the middle
he communicated to
Department as
and will
your
soon a
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Mr. Bamston.
Sir R. Meade.
Earl of Selborne,
Mr. Chamberlain.
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Hongkong
Sir,
12 May gy 257
Referring to your
Confidential letter of the
13th March last I am
directed by
Mr Secretary
Chamberlain to request you
to move the Marquess of
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Mr.
Mr.
MINUTE.
Macnaughton 10/5 106s
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Mr. Warfield.
Mr. Wagfield.
Salisbury
t
inform
him
the
received.
Your most obedient,
humble Servant,
Francis Bertie
whether the text of
agreement referred to the with the Chinese Govt
as
to the four navigation