CO129-127 - Public Offices - 1867 — Page 401

CatricEA SEI

that

any

fire frond

equally

within the

dawn by

by you

as it might be

the Dollar to $9.999

principle laid

Enjoy

would.

be

Memorande

raudeun

399

April 167

Mr Mercer

In reference

to

the

correspondence

dence which has

the total

taken place

au

the subject of

the

held to rebove the Owner fraud

the heavy penalty of

Confiscation of his Tessal.

Argued

I have

80

10. G. Mercer

Colonial Secretary

by

leigure of the Prince Albert the Cantonese authorities and the

proposed arrangement whereby

is to be restored aus

the tofel is

payment of a fine of 24000 it

wired

that such fine

appears to added to Law expensed and

to

the great

deterioration in value

DBB Robertson Eg B ABM Consul

Canton.

of the Vessel and her Machinery

by a

detention of more than

a year in

the Canton River