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The Usofs Foregi Office MINUTE.
Mr. Harding 27/8 Mr. Fiddes 21 $7 30977 Sür J 27 Aug 1907 am Sirected the Earl of Elgin hausmit to laid before to to bo you Secrlangg Masar Surgery the accompanying
Mr. Just. Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucus. Sir F. Hopwood. Mr. Churchill. The Earl of Elgin.
tel 26 Aug copy of Lete gram the Cormor of from Hongkong with regard to the case of American citizen accused of having committer in that Colony murder
2. I am to ruquis" what auswer should
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It appears that the original text has some OCR errors and formatting issues. Here is the corrected version in HTML format as requested: However, to follow the exact instruction for output format, the corrected text is:!
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The Usofs Foregi Office MINUTE.
Mr. Harding 27/8 Mr. Fiddes 21 $7 30977 Sür J 27 Aug 1907 am Sirected the Earl of Elgin hausmit to laid before to to bo you Secrlangg Masar Surgery the accompanying
Mr. Just. Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucus. Sir F. Hopwood. Mr. Churchill. The Earl of Elgin.
tel 26 Aug copy of Lete gram the Cormor of from Hongkong with regard to the case of American citizen accused of having committer in that Colony murder
2. I am to ruquis" what auswer should
Upon closer inspection and following the given instructions: The text should be formatted and corrected. Here is the step-by-step process and the final output. ## Step 1: Correcting OCR errors and formatting The original text contains several OCR errors such as "Usofs" instead of "USofS" or more likely "Under Secretary of State", "Foregi" instead of "Foreign", "Sür" instead of "Sir", "hausmit" instead of "transmit", "Secrlangg Masar" which seems to be a jumbled version and might need correction, "Cormor" instead of "Governor", "Lete gram" instead of "Telegram", "committer" instead of "committed", and "ruquis" instead of "request". ## Step 2: Applying corrections Applying the corrections: - "Usofs Foregi Office" becomes "Under Secretary of State for the Foreign Office" - "Sür J" becomes "Sir J" - "hausmit" becomes "transmit" - "Secrlangg Masar" is unclear but might be a proper noun or title; however, without clear context, it's left as is for now. - "Cormor" becomes "Governor" - "Lete gram" becomes "Telegram" - "committer" becomes "committed" - "ruquis" becomes "request" - "auswer" becomes "answer" ## Step 3: Formatting in HTML Given the corrections and the requirement to output in HTML usingfor paragraphs:
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The Under Secretary of State for the Foreign Office MINUTE.
Mr. Harding 27/8 Mr. Fiddes 21 $7 30977 Sir J 27 Aug 1907 am directed the Earl of Elgin to transmit to laid before to bo you ... the accompanying
Mr. Just. Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucus. Sir F. Hopwood. Mr. Churchill. The Earl of Elgin.
26 Aug copy of Telegram from the Governor of Hongkong with regard to the case of American citizen accused of having committed in that Colony murder
2. I am to request what answer should
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The Under Secretary of State for the Foreign Office MINUTE.
Mr. Harding 27/8 Mr. Fiddes 21 $7 30977 Sir J 27 Aug 1907 am directed the Earl of Elgin to transmit to laid before to bo you ... the accompanying
Mr. Just. Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucus. Sir F. Hopwood. Mr. Churchill. The Earl of Elgin.
tel 26 Aug copy of Telegram the Governor of from Hongkong with regard to the case of American citizen accused of having committed in that Colony murder
2. I am to request what answer should