CO129-109 - Public Offices - 1865 — Page 231

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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on the meannine the Viceroy has and neen imperated by the dartar General Sin - Iin, was replied tond = merier's Despatch, stating the groundson which it had been returned, and requesting that patuve bespatcher might re puvarded turory is of his Perigale This reply of the Viceroy addreped to mysel accompanied by copies of he had received from We mercer Einclose expy herewith.

Aabrequently, at the requestor the Viceroy, male turaytance, a many the name of for you then washandel mer to the Vicerine's Micers with a Despatch from not mercer.

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When the Viceroy higo spoke to me on this subject I told him it was

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perfectly immaterial to me Phether or not he communicated directly with the huthontier at Honghong; ht that is he did, I, is course should

ghe interfere no pustier in the affairs between him and the Colony, as there would be no need prit he

he said that when the Govenor reply

Sid 4. Robinson, called on him and stated his intention to addref him directly, he was not p

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such a communication, and that Sought to have told him pressendly 9. des 7. Rotman's intention. Rreplied I did not myself know it, and was taken quite as much by surprise as he, the Viceroy, was the then went on to day he had thought over the matter, and saw as many objections to such a course that he must

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