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PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE

Reference :-

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO

day, reporting that the Governor of Hongkong has been in

correspondence about the Opium

སཾ ཏོ ཝཱ

Question with the Grund Secutary

Li

and that he has gone

Calcutta.

to

Fir T. Wade adds that he

is not aware

of the purport

he

of the correspondence, and be

recommends that Sir J. Poppe

Hennessy should not in

way

any

be associated with the

negotiation.

negotiation

I am to request that you will state to Lard Kimberley

that this information has been communicated to the India

Office.

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ams,

Sir,

Your

most obedient

humble servant,

Alan Panneefste