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Consul-General at Canton, to His Majesty's Ambassador at
Tokio and to His Majesty's Minister at Peking which will
place Your Lordship in possession of the facts so far as
they are at present known to me, and I shall not fail to
make a full report upon this regrettable occurrence so soon
as the necessary investigations have been completed.
I have the honour to be,
My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient,
humble servant,
Maugary
Governor, &c. .