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Foreign Office

December 23. 1885

Vecret 272

Sir,

Як червец

to your

letter

of

the

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the instant in regard to the watches

which are to be presented to the

Viceroy of Canton

in recognition

of

his services.

in connexion with

the transfer

to Her Majesty's

Government of four

B. L. Guns

which had been shipped to

Hong Kong

from this country.

under orders from the Government

of China, I am

Marquis of

directed by

The

Salisbury to transmit

Andes Secretary of

State

Colonial Office

PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE

Reference :-

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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