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29 June 146.

to Mr. M. 25 Aug 146.

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Victoria, Hongkong,

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With reference.

20th April, 1846.

N.

1845

reference to Icepatch. No 173 offers

my

from Lord Stanley, forwarding for any consideration.

further. Letters from · Mr Webster relative to

kome

This alleged.

claims

against the Government,

have the honor to inform you

I

that I have seen no

reason to alter my previous opinion, as expressed in

Despatch. M73 of the 5th June last.

I quite concur in the following observations

of the Surveyn General, to whom I handed M=

Webster's last Letter –“It is evident that Mr.

Webster must be a

sufferer,

but. I cannot see

that

any

demand should be made on Government.

for Payment of the love sustained, as Mr. Webster must have been fully

The Re

Right Honorable,

aware-

W. h. Gladstone, M. P.,

Ye.

to.

Ye

of the liability of

the