CO129-003 - Foreign Office - 1843 — Page 47

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determined that in

any

state of

and

things, the Island of Hongkong shall be a British Possession be retained as such. Accordingly if the Emperor should delay, decline altogether to place in Your Hands his Ratification of The Treaty in exchange for that of her Majesty's, you will proceed to Carry into effect all previous Arrangements for the occupation and settlement of the Island, in the manner pointed out in my other despatch of this day's date. Only you will modify the Proclamation which you are directed to issue assuming the government of the

Island

on

KAT KEMENYAM

45

Island,

so as to make it correspond

with the existing state of things.

I am

(signed) Aberdeen

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determined that in any state of and things, the Island of Hongkong shall be a British Possession be retained as such. Accordingly if the Emperor should delay, decline altogether to place in Your Hands his Ratification of The Treaty in exchange for that of her Majesty's, you will proceed to Carry into effect all previous Arrangements for the occupation and settlement of the Island, in the manner pointed out in my other despatch of this day's date. Only you will modify the Proclamation which you are directed to issue assuming the government of the Island on KAT KEMENYAM 45 Island, so as to make it correspond with the existing state of things. I am (signed) Aberdeen
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determined that in any state of. and things, the bland of Hongkong shall be a Aritish Apasion be retained as suck. Accordingly if the Emperor shorts delay, decline altogether to place in Your Hands his Ratification of The Treaty in rachange for that. of her hajists, you will proceed to Corry into effect all arceparz Arrangments for the occupation and settlement of the Eland, in the manner pointed out in my other despated of this day's date. Only you will modify the Proclamation which you are directed to ipue apuming the government of the kland on KAT KEMENYAM 45 Bland, so as to make it consapend with the existing state of things. I am (signed) Aberdeen
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determined that in

any

state of.

and

things, the bland of Hongkong shall be a Aritish Apasion be retained as suck. Accordingly if the Emperor shorts delay, decline altogether to place in Your Hands his Ratification of The Treaty in rachange for that. of her hajists, you will proceed to Corry into effect all arceparz Arrangments for the occupation and settlement of the Eland, in the manner pointed out in my other despated of this day's date. Only you will modify the Proclamation which you are directed to ipue apuming the government of the

kland

on

KAT KEMENYAM

45

Bland,

so as to make it consapend

with the existing state of things.

I am

(signed) Aberdeen

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