CO129-131 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [6-7] — Page 196

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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it shews how gennine is the friendly disposition of the British Admiral

and how minute his care for

the general good

He has however

to observe that the two steam

gunboats furchased in Great

"Britain are

effected to arrive

very shortly, and that so soon as they shall have arrived he will

at once affont efficient Officers to take command of them for Ornising purposes. If these

vesels prove sufficient for the fatrol of the

sea, it will

it will of course

not be necessary to trouble the onces under Admiral Keffel's Command to undertake the duty

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of cruising. The Fice Roy has to notify the Honorable Consul to this effect and to request that he will communicate the same to His Excellency Admiral Teffel, in order think instructions may be issued to the forces under his command to act accordingly.-

be

avails Ac. Ar.

Truy chick 7t year, and at moon

1716 day. _

Chanslated, for (Jignesh.) W. L. Mayers._

(hine Cohy.)

(Ime Copies.)

(Signed) Alex Feter fordia Murger

Colonial Secretar

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