CO129-093 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [7-10] — Page 186

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of Great Britain.

6.

I think it right also to remark that no such Rule or Regulation has been issued by Her Majesty's Minister in China as that sent for his adoption in Earl Russell's despatch No.177 of 13th November 1864, and that the issue even now of such Rule would greatly assist the action of this Government.

I have however mentioned this matter to Mr. Wade, Secretary to Her Majesty's Legation, who is now in the Colony, and that Gentleman has undertaken to communicate with Sir Frederick Bruce on the subject.

I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient Servant

MacDonnell

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185 of Great Britain. 6. I think it right also to remark that no such Rule or Regulation has been issued by Her Majesty's Minister in China as that sent for his adoption in Earl Russell's despatch No.177 of 13th November 1864, and that the issue even now of such Rule would greatly assist the action of this Government. I have however mentioned this matter to Mr. Wade, Secretary to Her Majesty's Legation, who is now in the Colony, and that Gentleman has undertaken to communicate with Sir Frederick Bruce on the subject. I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient Servant MacDonnell
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of Great Britain.

6.

I think it right also

to remark that

no

such

Rule or Regulation has been issued by Ster Majesty's

Minister in China as that sent for his adoption in harl Russell's despatch N.177 of 13th November lark, and that the

issue even now

of

such Pule

would greatly assist the

this Government.

action

of

%

I have however mentioned this matter to

Mr. Wade, Secretary to Ster +Majesty's Legation, who is now in the Colony, and

that Bentleman has sundutakin

the

to communicate with Sir Frederick Bruce on subject.

I have the hour to be,

My Lord Duke, Your Gince's, most obedient Servant

Menurm

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