CO129-110 - Others - 1865 — Page 22

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It adapted for this market, and it would be very difficult to find a purchaser for them here unless we can guarantee their delivery. We therefore recommend your applying for an order to that effect to the proper authority who may think fit to grant it under the circumstances in which the goods were landed in Her Colony at a time when no restrictions were placed upon the importation of fire-arms, and in accordance with all usage during earlier shipments to a prohibition of ...

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We are in correspondence with the Governor here, who has furnished us with an official permit to bring in a few at most which we are in daily expectation from Hongkong, and should His Excellency approve of them, we will do our best to effect a sale soon at a low figure. We have also transmitted an order to Messrs. Borra & Co. of Japan for ...

Enormous quantities, and if they succeed in accomplishing our wishes away from the factors' account sales, as Mr. Martin Gray has reported favourably for all descriptions of fire-arms, particularly for rifles, which of you ...

... and we would recommend your sending a further consignment by any likely road to Shanghai direct for Yokohama or Nagasaki, and by grading as there is. We can look out for customers, for your Government is as prohibition to the introduction of fire-arms to Japan, they mostly pay ...

Awaiting your reply, we will not lose sight of you alone to be in understanding the difficulties likely to arise locally.

Dear Sir,

Yours faithfully,

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## 20 It adapted for this market, and it would be very difficult to find a purchaser for them here unless we can guarantee their delivery. We therefore recommend your applying for an order to that effect to the proper authority who may think fit to grant it under the circumstances in which the goods were landed in Her Colony at a time when no restrictions were placed upon the importation of fire-arms, and in accordance with all usage during earlier shipments to a prohibition of ... ## ... of arms We are in correspondence with the Governor here, who has furnished us with an official permit to bring in a few at most which we are in daily expectation from Hongkong, and should His Excellency approve of them, we will do our best to effect a sale soon at a low figure. We have also transmitted an order to Messrs. Borra & Co. of Japan for ... Enormous quantities, and if they succeed in accomplishing our wishes away from the factors' account sales, as Mr. Martin Gray has reported favourably for all descriptions of fire-arms, particularly for rifles, which of you ... ... and we would recommend your sending a further consignment by any likely road to Shanghai direct for Yokohama or Nagasaki, and by grading as there is. We can look out for customers, for your Government is as prohibition to the introduction of fire-arms to Japan, they mostly pay ... Awaiting your reply, we will not lose sight of you alone to be in understanding the difficulties likely to arise locally. Dear Sir, Yours faithfully,
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it adapted for this market, and it would be my difficult, o find à purchaser for them Elientere unless we can guarantee their delivery, we therefore Ncommend your affely alls for amater to that offect to the proper authority who do think mate grant it munder the circumstances in which the goods were landed in Her Colony at a Mair When no sestrictions was placed upon the importation of fire. arous, and in accordance with all esage dur estier should have been quira passions to a prohibition of 124

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We are in beepers of disfering of heart of the Gaus to the tacutar here, who has feruustied us with an official permit to brains of a few at musters which we are in Laily upretation from Houghing, and should his Excellency afferore of them, we wil do our best to effech a wake som at a low figure, be have alte Fransmitted an order to Mefs". Borra to which thee & Japan of

Enourst popsitte, and if they succeed in accomplistion our news away bratte yet to rinders faceratte account salir, as Mat, Markin Gry farrably for all descriptions of file arous particularly für

les, Which of you

acy dhe Exand we would Decorum and Your sending à fur Mundress by any hike toadmis discot for Yokohama or Nagarahic, and by grading as ther Boff. We can,

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Critters sell then, Where to arrive of mistruch our.

look out for customien, for Your Gorreminte stereor is as prohibition to the introduction of für Suto Japan, they murrsly pay Fa

Aparing You this for will aut live sight of you alon

to be in Austurllestanding the difications likely the must ansi di loka

Dear Gir

after Herm

Your faithfully

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