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Lord Derby's information that considning the possibility of complications which? may result from the present in settled relations between France and bkins, and pending a dicision on the general question of defence of British Cosessions and Commerce Abroad, and of the action which would follow on that decision in regard to improvements in the defence of Hong Kong, Lord Hartington has
deemed it desirable to take such immediate steps in that direction as
were
- possible: and he has accordingly sent out to Hong Kong certain
дина and stores mentioned in a letter
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addressed
PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE
Reference :-
C.557 / 33
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON
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