CO129-018 - Others - 1846 — Page 339

I am to add that Lond

Sexy,

compliance with

Your request, has desired

thin d. Davis to issue such

histractions, as will oberate

buy

difficulties, which

by the Local Authoritie might be lacked, to the

admission.

that

of question into

vessel with the Harbour.

of Hongkong.

Shavet

QA YEY

17015-29 Aug: 1046

(Copy)

In 1508 Koryong 336

AUG 10

Semisular & Oriental Chane Navigation Company

London 15t.

By

May

184.6

-order of the Directors of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. I have -the horver to represent to you that they havs recently pundhand and despatched to the Post of Hong Houg a large ship cathed Chr. Frederick 6t for the purpose of serving as a floating coal store for Company

the

the

Team Weeuls employed under contract with the Government ; in the conveyance of the public mails and despatches betiven this Country and Cheries . This shife although British built, having . been the property of Danish subjects is deprived as regards bröding purposes of the puniliges of a

I

Wessel

by the Navigation laws, and the Directors as informert that I is probable-beat some

the Right Hewaable

difficulties may

Honnable. W & Gladstone

Colonial office

be raised by the local authorities at

to the Wessel

bring

admitted at that