CO129-064 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [8-10] — Page 448

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In the difficultyroheichs has presentedly belf. I have consented that the Colonial I peasures shall for the prevent only receive £5Cro to be paid,ne Dollars at thes fived by Order in Council, 23. for Dollar and that £2,000 bepetained white the question wunderps ference to Aer Wapsty: Government.

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