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issive to him

his Bill on

of

that amount taking the humigration Commissioners

at the current rate of ruchange which

will on receipt be forwarded

2.

with Mesir Jardine Matheson AC:

With

reference

to the arrangement

reported

in

my Despatch 1.87 of

:

December last, I have to state that those

have since

Gentlemen applied to me

for permission

to hand over to Mr. Sampson everything connected with the Imigration Agency and requested that M. Sampson sight be authorized to examine and settle their account..

مجی

As I considered it advisable that all the business of the humigration

Agener

should be in the hands of one

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person, I have

granted both Messrs Jardine Matheson *t requests

and have given instructions to No. Sampson accordingly.

4.

I enclose the concepondence

and trust you Space will

approve of my

matter.

action in the

I have the house to be,

My Lord June,

Your Graces, Most obedient hrvant,