3.

merely to the statement of fact made in

the first part of that paragraph.

In

the event of China again raising the

question of the Customs Agreement the

attitude indicated in the first paragraph

of the note under reference will require

careful consideration.

References to previous correspondence

on the questions raised have been inserted in the

margin.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant.

(sd.) W. Peel.

Governor, &c.

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