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W. P. Mercer, Lof.

MW. Sec. Labouchere.

W. Ball 24

W. Merivale 23

Ansund 27 April 57-

CA

outl

8900

2542. Hongkong April 14 44

Nr 18 28th Jan. 1867.

MJahanben directions from Cory for my at once

Entered 148 24 April 1857.

am directed supplying for from Sir John Bowring,

transmit to you copy of a despatch which he has sent to Sir George Labouchere

A Sum Consequences for the necessary

The Colony of Hongkong has been and will be put to the expences to which

Measures Mr Msg: Lee 2541, ans 2545

7

This seems to me a most loose Application for £60,000 at the British Treasury; & Comment has been hastily in anticipating the result of our present Contest. Supposing that eventually Lord Elgin's mission terminates with recovering from the Chinese repayment

grant

without insisting

defenses indistinctly.

shadowed

$. Kong such as, in this despatch, this will be nothing Contribution from their Causetry to the Colony. It

the

is most probable $. Kong will suffer from War; but the Key Community will, I think, require more details then fair despatch supplies, before they vote the money asked for. WB 20/3.

This is indeed an unhand Application. feinect in principle

yet as het.

Blackwood justly remarks there

Fright to

corrotto comecebytes of wif

I Muys negos H

No H

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W. P. Mercer, Lof. MW. Sec. Labouchere. W. Ball 24 W. Merivale 23 Ansund 27 April 57- CA outl 8900 2542. Hongkong April 14 44 Nr 18 28th Jan. 1867. MJahanben directions from Cory for my at once Entered 148 24 April 1857. am directed supplying for from Sir John Bowring, transmit to you copy of a despatch which he has sent to Sir George Labouchere A Sum Consequences for the necessary The Colony of Hongkong has been and will be put to the expences to which Measures Mr Msg: Lee 2541, ans 2545 7 This seems to me a most loose Application for £60,000 at the British Treasury; & Comment has been hastily in anticipating the result of our present Contest. Supposing that eventually Lord Elgin's mission terminates with recovering from the Chinese repayment grant without insisting defenses indistinctly. shadowed $. Kong such as, in this despatch, this will be nothing Contribution from their Causetry to the Colony. It the is most probable $. Kong will suffer from War; but the Key Community will, I think, require more details then fair despatch supplies, before they vote the money asked for. WB 20/3. This is indeed an unhand Application. feinect in principle yet as het. Blackwood justly remarks there Fright to corrotto comecebytes of wif I Muys negos H No H Page 150 Page 151
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W. P. Mercer, Lof. MW. Sec. Shabouchere . W. Ball 24 W. Merivale 23 Ansund 27 Aprity 57- CA outl 8900 2542. Hongkong April 14 44 Nr 18 28th Jarf. 1867. MJahanben directions from Cory for my at once Entered 148 241 Popril 1857. am directed L60,000 Seplying for from Sie John Browsing, tansmit is you copy of a Bespatch which he has sexind Wisering Laboushere to A Sum Consequences for the recessary The Colony of Morphong has been and will be put Of the expences to Drich Measures Mr Mist: Lee 2541, ans 2545 7 This seems to me a most loose. Application for £10,000 at of the British Freiaxary; & Comentet hasly in anticipating the result of our present Contest. Suppaving that wentually Lord Elejce's mission terminates with Accovering from the Chinese repayment grant гово arthout in sisting fenses indistinctly. shadorved $. Kong such as, in this despatch, this will be nothi Contribution from thei's Causetry to the Clory. It the is most pedhatte $. Kory will suffer from. War; but the Key Coinm will, I hadn thick, require more deteks then fair despatch supplies, before. They vote the monly asked for. WB 20/3. This is indeed an hand Application. feinect in principle yet as het. Blackwood justly recuarto there Fright to . fo corrotto comecebytes of wif I Muys negos H No H Аниме су позов езд лензолез Page 150Page 151
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W. P. Mercer, Lof.

MW. Sec. Shabouchere .

W. Ball 24

W. Merivale 23

Ansund 27 Aprity 57-

CA

outl

8900

2542. Hongkong

April

14

44

Nr 18 28th Jarf. 1867.

MJahanben

directions from

Cory for my

at once

Entered

148

241 Popril 1857.

am directed

L60,000

Seplying for

from Sie John Browsing,

tansmit is you copy of a

Bespatch which he has sexind

Wisering Laboushere to

A

Sum

Consequences

for the recessary

The Colony of Morphong has been and will be put

Of the expences to Drich

Measures

Mr Mist: Lee 2541, ans 2545

7

This seems to me a most loose. Application for £10,000 at of the British Freiaxary; & Comentet hasly in anticipating the result of our present Contest. Suppaving that wentually Lord Elejce's mission terminates with Accovering from the Chinese repayment

grant

гово

arthout in

sisting

fenses

indistinctly.

shadorved

$. Kong such as, in this despatch, this will be nothi Contribution from thei's Causetry to the Clory. It

the

is most pedhatte $. Kory will suffer from. War; but the Key Coinm

will, I hadn

thick, require more deteks then fair

despatch supplies, before. They vote the

monly asked for. WB 20/3.

This

is indeed an

hand Application. feinect in principle

yet as het.

Blackwood justly

recuarto there

Fright to

.

fo

corrotto comecebytes of wif

I Muys negos H

No H

Аниме су позов езд лензолез

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