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(Copy.) M. 192.

Sir,

Government Office, Victoria,

Hongkong, 24 March 1886.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt on Saturday last of Your Excellency's letter, informing me of the seizure and detention of the "Ship 'Levant'", in compliance with requisition for assistance from the Naval Authorities.

In furtherance of your desire that the Naval force in charge be relieved without unnecessary delay, I have consulted the Honourable the Attorney General, who advises that the Naval Officer making the seizure apply to Mr. Jowhill, Queen's Proctor, under the instructions of His Excellency Rear Admiral Sir James Stirling,

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(Copy.) M. 192. Sir, Government Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 24 March 1886. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt on Saturday last of Your Excellency's letter, informing me of the seizure and detention of the "Ship 'Levant'", in compliance with requisition for assistance from the Naval Authorities. In furtherance of your desire that the Naval force in charge be relieved without unnecessary delay, I have consulted the Honourable the Attorney General, who advises that the Naval Officer making the seizure apply to Mr. Jowhill, Queen's Proctor, under the instructions of His Excellency Rear Admiral Sir James Stirling,

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36 (Copy.). M. 192. Sir, 140 Government Office, Victoria, Homughing, 24 March 1886. Mc I have the liner to achinnedge the receipt on Saturday breuing of Your Excellency's letter, informing of the seizure and detention of the "Ship "Levant", in compliomes with requisition for assistance from the Mawal Authorities. my In furtherance of your desire that the Morral force in charge of be relieved without this revvel Eunnecessary delony, I have consulted the Homerable the Attorney General, who admins that the Mlowol Officer making the seizure apply to Me Jowhill, Queen's Fretor, auder: His Excellensy Rear Admiral Sir James Stirling, 7

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(Copy.). M. 192.

Sir,

140

Government Office, Victoria,

Homughing, 24 March 1886.

I have the liner to achinnedge the receipt on Saturday breuing of Your Excellency's letter, informing of the seizure and detention of the "Ship "Levant", in compliomes with requisition for assistance from the Mawal Authorities.

In furtherance of your desire that the Morral force in charge of be relieved without

this revvel

Eunnecessary delony,

I have consulted the Homerable the

Attorney General, who admins that the Mlowol Officer making the seizure apply to Me Jowhill, Queen's Fretor, auder: His Excellensy

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