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on his giving

your custody securities himself

in

$1000 and two in $500

each not to return to

this island for five

years .

I have 72,

(Signed)

W.F. Bridges Acting Colonial Secretary :

(True Copy)

W.J. Bages.

Acting Colonial Secretary

121

Ropy

Victoria, Honghong,

Sir,

11th August, 1857.

I have the honor to

acknowledge receipt of your letter Wr 716 dated 10

dated 1080 august

referring

to a letter received

frour the Editor of the "Friend of China" newspaper,

and

quoting frown that letter the following paragraphis .

a

1 few days after

this

The Horible. W. T. Bridges, Egg D. b. L.

Ca

Acting Colonial Secretary