Despatch No 17 of 1848 ––
Inclosure No4
Copy!
N2468.
Return of the Junk
Duplicate.
Trade
at Hongkong for 1846 and 1847-
Gentlemen,
112
Colonial Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 29th September 1846,
With reference to your letter of the 21st Instant, I am directed by His Excellency The Governor in Council to inform you, other parties having intimated some intention of creating patent slips in the colony, your request to have the exclusive privilege of one for a term of five years, cannot now in the opinion of the Council be complied with.
When it is considered however that your ground is almost the only one eligible for the purpose of a slip, and that the parties professing an intention of sending for slips from home, are not possessed of equally eligible sites, it would appear that you have the power of bringing your slip into...
Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co.
Despatch No 17 of 1848 ––
Inclosure No4
Copy!
N2468.
Return of the Junk
uplicate.
Frade
at Houghtong for 1846 and 1847-
Sentlemen
112
Colonial Office, Victoria, Houghing, 29th September 1846,
With reference to your letter of the
to
that
21th Instant, I am directed by His hycellency The Governo in Council. 6 inform you, other parties having
intimated some intention
of creating patent stips in the felony, your
request to have the cxclusive privilege of one
for
For a
term
of five years,
camot now in
the opinion of the founcil- be complied with
When it is considered however that
your ground is almost the only one cligible for the purpose of a slip, and that the parties professing
an intention of sending for slips from home, are not porceseed of equally "eligible sites, it would appear that have the power of bringing your stip
Meest! Jardine Matheson H1⁄2=
that you
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