CO129-063 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [4-7] — Page 67

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appeared in the Hong konge.

Hongkong. Register of this day - and

appended to it are su

e sundry

replies stated to have been

given by Officers

to the

inquiries you instituted

garding various articles trought away from for toon by parties to the Expedition

thither .

The same Article

quotes in inverted commas

a

to

paragraph represented form part of this Excellency's rcond Letter to you. You must her.

must be aware there

in

65

is no such paragraph i His Excellency's litter.

His Excellency's regret attaches to your having published a private and new-official communication. whose phraseology would ·

have been undoubtedly different had it been intended

for the public eye.

No

course reme

For The Excellency,

to forward

but, to

nains

чети

and the

norv

cas

orr spondence to Her

corres

Majesty's Government -

but in the meane hile

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