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dam on the most friendly terms the Beaty perrider forthe Cession of Macao to the Chinese Govt 25 Dec 1845 - there is therefore no time to be lost on the subject.

But if I receive an

to this letter in April or in May - I would be able to reach England in time to allow of Instructions being sent to M Davis gist to restore Chusan tan til the final decision of H M Govt be known. Ere that time I have little doubt that M Davis will become Convinced that Chuquao alone can be the depositary of the

British power in China. Should Lord Stanley inthe pleased to comply with my request for a few Mouths leave of Absence that Chusan be restored to the Chinese, then there

Can be no necessity for retaining a Treasurer here incurring a charge of several thousand after - when the whole of his duties may be transferred to the Commissariat Dept. The abolition of Gang Office may with public Advantage take place. Staff this in perfect secrecy -

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Fortagn

Of

Office

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dam on the most friendly terms the Beaty perrider forthe Cession of Macao to the Chinese Govt 25 Dec 1845 - there is therefore no time to be lost on the subject.

But if I receive an

to this letter in April or in May - I would be able to reach England in time to allow of Instructions being sent to M Davis gist to restore Chusan tan til the final decision of H M Govt be known. Ere that time I have little doubt that M Davis will become Convinced that Chuquao alone can be the depositary of the

British power in China. Should Lord Stanley inthe pleased to comply with my request for a few Mouths leave of Absence that Chusan be restored to the Chinese, then there

Can be no necessity for retaining a Treasurer here incurring a charge of several thousand after - when the whole of his duties may be transferred to the Commissariat Dept. The abolition of Gang Office may with public Advantage take place. Staff this in perfect secrecy -

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