CO129-124 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [8-9] — Page 220

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Albert Steamer and the proceedings subsequently taken by her owner recovery of his vessel.

2.

I think the details which I was then enabled to lay before Your Grace amply proved that the owner of the "Prince Albert" had reason to complain of the little assistance which he received from Her Majesty's Diplomatic Servants when he had explained the circumstances under which his Vessel had sought temporary shelter in a non-treaty Port.

I had at least done my best to put the facts fully before Your Grace, and felt certain that the case would reasonably result from the whole of his having been at last placed before Her Majesty's Government. At the same time I transmitted the within opinion of the Attorney General of the Colony in his favor, and felt secure of receiving an authoritative decision as to the correct interpretation of the Treaty of Tientsin, Article ...

But I was not at all prepared to move further in the matter, but instant I received from Sir Rutherford Alcock a despatch containing a communication to Consul Robertson, which under cover of correcting a misstatement of M. Myrie, Chairman of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce,

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212 Albert Steamer and the proceedings subsequently taken by her owner recovery of his vessel. 2. I think the details which I was then enabled to lay before Your Grace amply proved that the owner of the "Prince Albert" had reason to complain of the little assistance which he received from Her Majesty's Diplomatic Servants when he had explained the circumstances under which his Vessel had sought temporary shelter in a non-treaty Port. I had at least done my best to put the facts fully before Your Grace, and felt certain that the case would reasonably result from the whole of his having been at last placed before Her Majesty's Government. At the same time I transmitted the within opinion of the Attorney General of the Colony in his favor, and felt secure of receiving an authoritative decision as to the correct interpretation of the Treaty of Tientsin, Article ... But I was not at all prepared to move further in the matter, but instant I received from Sir Rutherford Alcock a despatch containing a communication to Consul Robertson, which under cover of correcting a misstatement of M. Myrie, Chairman of the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce, Enclosure No. 2 ...
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212

Albert Steamer and the proceedings subsequently taken by her owner recovery of his vesel.

2.

for

think the details which I was

then enabled to lay before Your Grace

amply proved that the owner

of the

"Prince Albert" had reason to complain of

The little

afsistance

which he received

hom Her Mapstip's Diplomatic Servants when he had explained the circumstances

funder which his Vepel had sought

temporary

13

shelter in a non.

I had at least done

case

reasonably result from the whole of his having been at last placed before Her Majesty's Government. At the same

Enclosure Not time I transmitted the within opinion of the Attorney General of the leakiny

in

his favor, and felt secure of receiving

an authoritative decision as to the correct

interpretation of the drith, Article

Treaty of Tientsin.

Hr the Article of the

I was not at all prepared to move

on the 2nd

further in the matter, but instant I received from Sir Rutherford

Ht.

treaty Port.

best

my

to put the facts fully before Your Grace,

and felt certain that Kwok. a. Cheong,

юлител

of

the "Prince Albert, would

reap whatever slight benefit could

C#

Enclosure No 2.

Alcock a despatch containing

a

communication to bonsul Robertson,

which under

cover

of correcting.

་་་་་་

mifstatement of M." Myrie, Chairman of the songthing Chamber of Commerce,

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