CO129-132 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [8-9] — Page 379

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the Foreign Office, and the Admiralty respecting the disummament and registration

of Chinese Craft, with

repression of Quacy.

a

view to the

2. I infer hom that correspondence that

was

awaiting

whilst the Foreign Office further information hom Her Majesty's Minister at Petting the Lords of the Admiralty, though apparently at first

opposed to any

action for disarmament

of Chinese funts, did, neverthelefp, so far change then

!

of

opinion subsequently as to

speak favorably in their instructions of

the 30th April last to fir Harry Réppel

treppel

Adm

of the recent proclamation of the Vice Ray of the Two triang ordering the disarmament 5364

Fishing Boats.

of all

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3.

It is now

• my duty to inform Your

Gpace that having in accordance with

the intention signified in

9th June 1868 No 5/3 publishedt

Enclosure Net 1868

7th July

W.2.

enforcing

with

may despatch

an Order in bonncil disarmament of Fishing vessels here

a view to keeping abreast of similar I have just

action taken by the Vice

Vice. Roy,

Enclosed been obliged to ifue

obliged to ipue a second Order in

ten!

S

Council cancelling the first, because in

on

the

reply to a request for information subject, Consul Robertson informed this

Goverment of the inability of the Vice

to

aut his

cany

4.

I need

proclamation:

Roy

that under Such

Scarcely say that

circumstances, nothing

impolitic than

could be more

any attempt of this

C

Government : to continue the enforcement of

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