CO129-125 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [10-11] — Page 191

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and

I readily defer to the

opinion which he

expressed.

At the

time,

for

it

has

might be expedient

Your Grace to ascertain

whether when the revision of the Treaty of Tientsin takes place, and supposing the proceedings afford room for such a discussion, it might not be politic to induce the Chinese

Government to insert a clause to the

effect that the Island in question

shall at least not be ceded to any

other Foreign Power.

I have wo

Molland

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke,

Your Grace's most obedient humble servant,

Richard Graves MacDonnell

Governor.

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int regretting well the Chinese fort as to the cession of Lema Island,

doubt the 2.0. would consider Sir R. Alcock's opinion

as

Conclusive.

that it cannot be said to have

The position

of be real. 2. this 8.0.

portion. Pressfon of

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S. Rogen

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and I readily defer to the opinion which he expressed. At the time, for it has might be expedient Your Grace to ascertain whether when the revision of the Treaty of Tientsin takes place, and supposing the proceedings afford room for such a discussion, it might not be politic to induce the Chinese Government to insert a clause to the effect that the Island in question shall at least not be ceded to any other Foreign Power. I have wo Molland I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient humble servant, Richard Graves MacDonnell Governor. Page 190 int regretting well the Chinese fort as to the cession of Lema Island, doubt the 2.0. would consider Sir R. Alcock's opinion as Conclusive. that it cannot be said to have The position of be real. 2. this 8.0. portion. Pressfon of zy S. Rogen I do wit LA CALL [back t Kenga k сво that
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and I readily defer to the opinion which he expressed . At the tome. for it has might be expertient Your Grace to ascertain whether when the revision of the Treaty of Tientsin takes place, and supposing the procodings afford room for such a discussion, it might not be politic to induce the Chinese Government to insert à Lause to the effect that the Island in question shall at least not be ceded to any. Foreign Power. other Foreign I have wo Mtolland I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Sour. Grace's most obedient hsemble servant, Richard Frames Murdunell Governor. 190 int regetecting well the Chinsic fort as to the cession of Lemma Fland, doull the 2.0. would consider Sie R. Alcorts openin ar Conclusive. the it cannot be sand to have. The puution E $ of be real. 2. this 8.0. portion. Pressfon of zy 7. Rogen I do wit LA CALL [back t Kenga k сво that
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and

I readily defer to the

opinion which he

expressed .

At the

tome.

for

it

has

might be expertient

Your Grace to ascertain

whether when the revision of the Treaty of Tientsin takes place, and supposing the procodings afford room for such a discussion, it might not be politic to induce the Chinese

Government to insert à Lause to the

effect that the Island in question

shall at least not be ceded to any.

Foreign Power.

other Foreign

I have wo

Mtolland

I have the honor to be,

My Lord Duke,

Sour. Grace's most obedient hsemble servant,

Richard Frames Murdunell

Governor.

190

int regetecting well the Chinsic fort as to the cession of Lemma Fland,

doull the 2.0. would consider Sie R. Alcorts openin

ar

Conclusive.

the it cannot be sand to have.

The puution

E

$

of be real. 2. this 8.0.

portion. Pressfon of

zy

7. Rogen

I do wit

LA

CALL

[back t

Kenga k

сво

that

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