CO129-131 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [6-7] — Page 327

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

translation of it back into English. It is

dated the 4th Helime and

ི#n\༩ ་ ་ 。

to the

Vier Ray in reply to a precious communication

of the latter the result of Sir Rutherford

to the establishment of the

Alcock's vives as

proposed Italians. S'in Kucher ford is described)

saying

that not only does the Vice Ray

not act contrary to the provisions of ite

iqreaty

but that he in nouise interferes

"wich British Interests."

16.

I trust that Man Grace wid

enggest in the propen quarter the expedining

of

inquiry

نوں کو بار کی

to the reason which

influenced the parties concerned in with-

holding from the Governor of this Colony all

-policy which surrounds

information of the new poling

this harbor with Customs Hand stations. Despite

Enlig

Sir Rutherford Alcock's believe they

320

opinion Irma. are established for purposes

1 of questionable legality so far, as I can sunderstand the Treaty of Kimtour wit

and Rules annexed thimete. I

the Pariff

Pariff and

"abso-ful that they are infriendly whilst

"that they do interfere with British Intensts must be, I apprehend, only too evident.

I have the hover lobe,

My Lord Duke, A fan Grace's most obedient humble servant,

Reis

Grave Macdonnell

Governer

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.