381

has been requested by telegraph

to report whether there is usually

12

large trade in fire

Shanghai, and, if 10,

arons with

what it amounts

to, and I am now directed by Lord

گھر

Salisbury to request you

to suggest

to M = Secretary Chamberlain that

a

should be

similar enquiryg addressed to the Govenor of Hong Kong, and that he should

be instructed to report

whether

her

any, and, if so, what arms the "Stuttgardt" discharges reaching the Colony.

I am,

Jour most obedient,

humble servant,

Francis Bertie

Coper

1:25 Africa

My Lord,

Brussel Jannay 17.1900.

Sir Gerald de Courcy Perry has informed me that the usual fortnightly,

German mail steame.

ori

North

"The "Stuttgardt".

the 15th instant for the left anteners Far last, via genoa and Naples at which latter Port, an

Your Lordship is volunteers for the Boors usually

aware,

embark.

with

It appears that the "Stuttgardt" arrived at Antwerp from Hambring part Cargo valy

this moment received a

board, and I have:

Confidential. despatch from six ferald Perry giving details of the arms embarked by the "Stuttgardt" at Autiners, ostensibly for Shanghai and Hong Kong. But easily be transshipped may at some intermediate Port for a

these

Marquess of Salisbury, K.S.,

South

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