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on the subject, ought. I think, to be sufficient

to induce the Government

to supply the additional aid, both in workmen, cultivators and plants, which

The Agency.

he has recommended, in this report.

however, which is necessary for effecting this object must be suppled

ment of

in China and the Goverm

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micans of

India has at this moment, no means

setting it in motion.

3.

Tag to express my hope that

your Houble Court with consider with

ine,

that the report on these plantations is satisfactory and encourages the Govt to persevere in and to extend their operation. If your Souble court should take this view Strust you with be pleased to move Her Majestys Government, to instruct the Governor "of Flong Trong and Her Majesty's Consuls at the lehinese ports, to give all the aid in their power, to any;

application

of India

may

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application which the Government make to them, for their good offices in supplying workmen and materials for the

growth and manufacture of Lear.

of your Floubbe Court

4

should cocuply worth this request, Surk immediately communicate Swrt with the Suntenant Governor to

ascertain what is wanted; and Shane no doubt that on my

return to Calcutta

Sohall be able to arrange an Agency there for the reception and transmision of the supplies that may hereafter be forwarded from China.

Shave &o

Signed / Dalhousie.