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Victoria, Hongkong,
My Lord Duke,
15th.
sch. June,
1853.
I have the honor to acknow
ledge the receipt of Your Grace's Circular of the 24th March last, respecting the objectionable practice.
practice in some Colonies of subjecting Vessels carrying Koops to Bit-
_ and to state in reply that,
Charges,
Port
Hongkong being a Free Bort, no dues or
charges of any description are levied either
on
Fransports, or any
arriving
Kis Grace
Vessels whatever
in this Harbour.
I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's
The Duke of Newcastle,
&c,
Jey
fo.
Most Obedient, Humble Servant,
Brittany
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