CO129-117 - Public Offices - 1866 — Page 252

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"... from Pline, which, in the year 1864, was £20,260,899. Taking into account the trade between China and Siam, while the whole amount of foreign trade, according to the Customs Returns, with China was about £90,000,000 and was much larger, exceeding, in every reason to believe, £100,000,000. Lord Clarendon cannot doubt but that the Lords of the Admiralty will concur with him in considering so large a trade. Considering that for the preservation of it from interruption and risk, to which it is now exposed, the greatest vigilance should be exercised by the naval forces off the coast of China, Lord Clarendon will bring the matter before the maritime Powers whose subjects are engaged in trade with China. He stated the facts in this Letter, in the confident hope that Their Lordships will send instructions to the Admiral in Command on the China Station...

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"... from Pline, which, in the year 1864, was £20,260,899. Taking into account the trade between China and Siam, while the whole amount of foreign trade, according to the Customs Returns, with China was about £90,000,000 and was much larger, exceeding, in every reason to believe, £100,000,000. Lord Clarendon cannot doubt but that the Lords of the Admiralty will concur with him in considering so large a trade. Considering that for the preservation of it from interruption and risk, to which it is now exposed, the greatest vigilance should be exercised by the naval forces off the coast of China, Lord Clarendon will bring the matter before the maritime Powers whose subjects are engaged in trade with China. He stated the facts in this Letter, in the confident hope that Their Lordships will send instructions to the Admiral in Command on the China Station...
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" from Pline, which, in the

your 1864, was £20, 260, 899

willent Taking

into account the

hades between China and Sadia,

while the whole amount of for

کا

it of foreign

and consting according to the Customs Returns,

hade with China

was about £90.000.000 and

was much larger es

larger exceeding, in

Steve is

every

reason

to believe

it.

fact

£100.000.000.

Lord Clarendon camist doubt

but that the Los of the Aculty

will concur with him

in

sidering

250

so large a trade.

Considering that for the preservation of from the interruption and

If so large a

rish, to which it is now expa

exposed,

the greatest vigilance, should be axercised, by the naval forces of the coast of China,

All Povers

and Le Clarendon will bring

before, the maritime Powers stose

before

subjects

are

engaged.

in Kadeviste.

China. He facto stated in this Letter, in the confident Loper

Stat Their DDs will send shingent send shingest.

instructions to the Admiral in

Command on the China Station

کچھ

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