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PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE

Reference :-

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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3. I quarante that my Government will immediately order from the firme

firm of Sir W. 9. Armsting,

Mitchell & Co., Limited, new guns and ammunitions to replace thou how delivand. The Guns' will be

and

if the

the same calibre, make, Inaterial complete in every rapect and corresponding sxactly with those now but by the Canton

Goornment.

4. The order

of my Government for the Guns and Ammunitions to replace this now given up will correspond in Every refacct to the orginal order formerly given by the Chinese

Minister

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Thinister to Sir W. I. Armstrong

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and, if necessary, the new order with be submitted to the Clunsal Minister in London.

5. I will ascertain by telegram and inform your I Excellency whether the

and materials have been

in case

guns orderrel;

they have not been

ordered this will be done at

once.

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6. I will, as soon it is in my power, specify the time when the

диня

and

Ammunitions will arrive sitter

in Hong Kong

or Canton.

7.IF