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218.3

designates the Vice Consulate, to Baron Richard von Carlowitz, the Prussian Consul at Banten, who however has

offices

2.

both at Banten and Hong Kong.

Consular

Mr Overbeek was

only

Agent

entitled here- and

therefore

Could in

no Case

transfer

no more

than the agency, but the assumption and transfer of any diplomatic power, by representatives of foreign nations- whatever be their rank - require the sanction of Her Majesty's Government.

When in Australia I drew

and to the

3.

attention to this subject

some views as to the inexpediency of

my

Certain

recognizing any

consular appointments,

except those made on

requisition by

Foreign Governments --

and approved

by the Queen's Government.

By your

4.

circular despatch of

the 28th October 1864, enclosing copy

of a

letter from

Earl Russell of 29

September 1864, it is conceded that

Governors of Colonies

if they

may recognize, see no reason to the contrary,

the temporary transfer of Consular Authority for a brief period- The case

alluded to

by

Consul's absence

irregularities connected -

5.

therewith, and I believe Her Majesty's

Government

was

pleased to confirm

Earl Russell's

leave for 30 days

A

Mr Overbeek however in the

enclosed letter tells me that he has

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218.3 designates the Vice Consulate, to Baron Richard von Carlowitz, the Prussian Consul at Banten, who however has offices 2. both at Banten and Hong Kong. Consular Mr Overbeek was only Agent entitled here- and therefore Could in no Case transfer no more than the agency, but the assumption and transfer of any diplomatic power, by representatives of foreign nations- whatever be their rank - require the sanction of Her Majesty's Government. When in Australia I drew and to the 3. attention to this subject some views as to the inexpediency of my Certain recognizing any consular appointments, except those made on requisition by Foreign Governments -- and approved by the Queen's Government. By your 4. circular despatch of the 28th October 1864, enclosing copy of a letter from Earl Russell of 29 September 1864, it is conceded that Governors of Colonies if they may recognize, see no reason to the contrary, the temporary transfer of Consular Authority for a brief period- The case alluded to by Consul's absence irregularities connected - 5. therewith, and I believe Her Majesty's Government was pleased to confirm Earl Russell's leave for 30 days A Mr Overbeek however in the enclosed letter tells me that he has
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218.3 designates the Vice Consulate, to Baron Richard Non Carlowity, the Prussion Consul at banten, who however has offices 2. both at bantow and Hoonghong. Consular Mon Overbeek was only Agent ent here- and therefore Could in Case transfer no more any than the agency, but the assumption and transfer of any diplomatic power, by representatives of foreign natios- whatever be then rank - require the sanction of Her Majesty's Goverment. When in Australia I drew and to the 3. attention to this subject питито views as to the inexpediency of my Certin recognizing any consular appointments, except those made on requisition by Foreign Governments -- and approved by the Queen's Government. By you 4. bircular despatch of the 28th October 1864, enclosing copy. of a letter from from Eail Rupell of 29 45 September 1864, it is conceded that Governos of bolonies if they may recognize, see no reason to the contrary, the temporary transfer of Consular Anthority for a brief period- The case alluded to by 'Cinsul's absence inegularities connected - 5. therewith, and I believe Her Majesty's Government urus pleased to confirm kaul Russell m. ivas leave for 30 days A Mr Overbeek however in the enclosed letter tells me that he has
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218.3

designates the Vice Consulate, to Baron Richard Non Carlowity, the Prussion Consul at banten, who however has

offices

2.

both at bantow and Hoonghong.

Consular

Mon Overbeek was

only

Agent

ent here- and

therefore

Could in

Case

transfer

no more

any

than the agency, but the assumption and transfer of any diplomatic power, by representatives of foreign natios- whatever be then rank - require the sanction of Her Majesty's Goverment.

When in Australia I drew

and to the

3.

attention to this subject

питито

views as to the inexpediency of

my

Certin

recognizing any

consular appointments,

except those made on

requisition by

Foreign Governments --

and approved

by the Queen's Government.

By you

4.

bircular despatch of

the 28th October 1864, enclosing copy.

of a

letter from

from Eail Rupell of 29 45

September 1864, it is conceded that

Governos of bolonies

if they

may recognize, see no reason to the contrary,

the temporary transfer of Consular Anthority for a brief period- The case

alluded to

by

'Cinsul's absence

inegularities connected -

5.

therewith, and I believe Her Majesty's

Government

urus

pleased to confirm

kaul Russell

m.

ivas

leave for 30 days

A

Mr Overbeek however in the

enclosed letter tells me that he has

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