CO129-115 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [9-10] — Page 370

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the measures which afflicts the Government.

She

draws sous le ouise repen

squads

the least, to which reference is made in the Acting Vice Roy's despatch, have been equipped and sent out during the last two months for the purpose of cruising respectively to the eastward and westward of the Canton River. The intended frapage of one of these squadrons, numbering 10 armed Junks, through the waters of Hongkong, was notified to you in Mr Robertson's despatch No. of the 10th August.

(signed) W.R. Mayers, May 28,

Vice Consul in charge of H.B.M's. Consulate

(Copy)). The Acting Vice Roy of the Two Kwang Provinces to W. R. Mayers, Esq., H. B. M's. Vice Consul in charge

Canton, October 13th 1866.

The Acting Vice Roy received on the 11th instant the Honorable Vice Consul's despatch stating that inquiry had been urged by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong with respect to the practicability of introducing at the Chinese ports regulations similar to those instituted in Hongkong for securing and registering of Vessels; which, together with the annexed translation (of Sir R. G. MacDonnell's despatch) the Vice Roy has perused.

With respect to the new Ordinance

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368 the measures which afflicts the Government. She draws sous le ouise repen squads the least, to which reference is made in the Acting Vice Roy's despatch, have been equipped and sent out during the last two months for the purpose of cruising respectively to the eastward and westward of the Canton River. The intended frapage of one of these squadrons, numbering 10 armed Junks, through the waters of Hongkong, was notified to you in Mr Robertson's despatch No. of the 10th August. (signed) W.R. Mayers, May 28, Vice Consul in charge of H.B.M's. Consulate (Copy)). The Acting Vice Roy of the Two Kwang Provinces to W. R. Mayers, Esq., H. B. M's. Vice Consul in charge Canton, October 13th 1866. The Acting Vice Roy received on the 11th instant the Honorable Vice Consul's despatch stating that inquiry had been urged by His Excellency the Governor of Hongkong with respect to the practicability of introducing at the Chinese ports regulations similar to those instituted in Hongkong for securing and registering of Vessels; which, together with the annexed translation (of Sir R. G. MacDonnell's despatch) the Vice Roy has perused. With respect to the new Ordinance

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368 the mastnefs which afflicts the Gevement. She drons sont le ouise repen squads the least, te schich reference is made in the Aching Vice Ray's despatch, have been equipped. and sent out during the last two mentes for the purpose of cuising respectively to the eastivard and westevard of the Canton River. The intended frapage of one of threse squadrons, sumul ning 10 armed Jounds, numbering. through the walew of Hougteng;, was notified to you in Mr Robertsar's despatch Weibe of the 10th Alline. لا am, 1: (signed) Worked! May us, Vice Carsul : in charge of H.B.Ms. Consulate (Copy)). The Ading Vickey of the live theon of Provinces to W. R. Mayers, log!", H. B. Mr. Vice Consul in charger Conlon, Odober 13th 1866. The Acting Nice Rey ressived on the 115 instant the hoverable Vice Consuls despatch stating that inquiry had been unged by this Ewelevey the Governor of Hongthing with respect to the pradicability of introducing at the Chinese prosts regulations similar to then I instituted in Hongtong for de secuting and registering of Vepels; which, teguher with the anneyed translation / of Sir R. G. Mar Damelli despatch) the Vice Roy has preused:: With respect to the new Ordinance to the new

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the mastnefs which afflicts the Gevement.

She

drons sont le ouise repen

squads

the least, te schich reference is made in the Aching Vice Ray's despatch, have been equipped. and sent out during the last two mentes for the purpose of cuising respectively to the eastivard and westevard of the Canton River. The intended frapage of one of threse

squadrons, sumul ning 10 armed Jounds,

numbering. through the walew of Hougteng;, was notified to you in Mr Robertsar's despatch Weibe of the 10th Alline.

لا

am, 1:

(signed) Worked! May us,

Vice Carsul : in charge of H.B.Ms. Consulate

(Copy)). The Ading Vickey of the live theon of

Provinces to W. R. Mayers, log!", H. B. Mr. Vice Consul in charger

Conlon, Odober 13th 1866.

The Acting Nice Rey ressived on the 115

instant the hoverable Vice Consuls despatch stating that inquiry had been unged by this Ewelevey the Governor of Hongthing with respect to the pradicability of introducing at the Chinese prosts regulations similar to then I instituted in Hongtong for de secuting and registering of Vepels; which, teguher with the anneyed translation / of Sir R. G. Mar Damelli despatch) the Vice Roy has preused::

With respect to the

new Ordinance

to the new

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