CO129-019 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [1-4] — Page 6

Miscellanious.

FEB:26 1937

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Victoria, Hongkong,

My Lord, January, 1887- "With reference to my Despatch Note % of 28th, ultime, in which I reported that a Brig-of-war, in the absence of the Mail Steamer, which had not arrowed with Your Ludshich's Despatioas of October, would be sent with the Mails, I have now the honor to state that the Steamer reached this on the

morning of the 3rd bestant, but without the Celeber

Mail from England, which was still

missing when she left Ceylon :

The Expigle Brig of rea

sailed from hence with the Maits on the 20th callimo, and I think it very

The Right Monorable,

The Earl Grey,

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