say
now
been repeatidly urged to expediti the supply of the
anques and their equipements; and that they
that they hope to make the shipment during April next, but that they cannot at present fix a more definiti or eachin dato. I am to add that every effort is being made to fulfil the pledge given to expediti supply of the guns
earlier
the
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Your Obedient Servet.
Juss. Dasray
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Hongking
MINUTE.
Jan
Mr. Johnan 1 Dec.
Secret
276
300
Chinese guns will be
Mr. De Robeck 1/4 per april
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
X Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Lord Dunraven.
Colonel Stanley.
for coin
2
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see
secret despatch 19th
December
2 Drafts
PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE
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