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Board

of

Trade

E.I.B

Leign

Fice

Offi

Chief Magistrates off

Table of Fees.

N Q3 9

Sin.

in 55 Phone

Colonial Office, Victoria, Hongkong # 4 May 10th 1854

given

to His Excellency

Informing has been

that "Neque" who

The Governor

Concerned in

Opium cases, interferes with the trading junks that anchor in this Harbour, alleging that he above is licensed to deal with them in opium in whatever quantities it may be purchased;

and that vessels

are in consequence driven from the harbour.

His Excellency is ready to give

proper

time

every

protection in enforcing the privilege, which he holds from the Government, but at the

Same

time he is equally determined not to allow him to pervert it to purposes for which it was never intended, and which

may materially affect the general trade of the Place.

His Excellency, Bonham, will institute an enquiry into

the truth of the allegation,

requests that you

The Honorable Major

Caine

and report the corroboration the subject...

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Board of Trade E.I.B Leign Fice Offi Chief Magistrates off Table of Fees. N Q3 9 Sin. in 55 Phone Colonial Office, Victoria, Hongkong # 4 May 10th 1854 given to His Excellency Informing has been that "Neque" who The Governor Concerned in Opium cases, interferes with the trading junks that anchor in this Harbour, alleging that he above is licensed to deal with them in opium in whatever quantities it may be purchased; and that vessels are in consequence driven from the harbour. His Excellency is ready to give proper time every protection in enforcing the privilege, which he holds from the Government, but at the Same time he is equally determined not to allow him to pervert it to purposes for which it was never intended, and which may materially affect the general trade of the Place. His Excellency, Bonham, will institute an enquiry into the truth of the allegation, requests that you The Honorable Major Caine and report the corroboration the subject...
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Board of Trude E.I.B Leign Fice Offi Chief Magistrates off Table of Fees. N Q3 9 Sin. in 55 Phone Colonial Office, Victorio pe Hongkong #4 May 10t4 532 given to His Excellency Informerating has bers that "Neque " who The Govergive Concerned in Opicem fases, interfaces with the trading punks that anchor in this Warbour, alleging that be above is licenseed to deal with them in fenise in whatever quantities it may be purchased; and that ressels on in consequence driven from the harbour . _ His Excelleung is ready to give proper kime every protection in enforcing the privilege, which he holds from the Government. but at the Same time he is equally determined not to allow him to pervert it to purposes for which it was never intended, and which which M. may materially affect the general trade of the Plave . _ His Exactleroy, Baufan, will institute an enquing into requests that you. the truth of the allegation, to which your The Anorable Major & & & Come on Caine and report the corrobnion the subject...
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Board

of

Trude

E.I.B

Leign

Fice

Offi

Chief Magistrates off

Table of Fees.

N Q3 9

Sin.

in 55 Phone

Colonial Office, Victorio pe Hongkong #4 May 10t4 532

given

to His Excellency

Informerating has bers

that "Neque " who

The Govergive

Concerned in

Opicem fases, interfaces with the trading punks that anchor in this Warbour, alleging that be above is licenseed to deal with them in fenise in whatever quantities it may be purchased;

and that ressels

on in consequence driven from the harbour . _

His Excelleung is ready to give

proper

kime

every

protection in enforcing the privilege, which he holds from the Government. but at the

Same

time he is equally determined not to allow him to pervert it to purposes for which it was never intended, and which

which M.

may materially affect the general trade of the Plave . _ His Exactleroy, Baufan, will institute an enquing into

requests that you.

the truth of the allegation,

to which

your

The Anorable Major & & &

Come on

Caine

and report the corrobnion the subject...

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