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Gos? infer do. 158-14 Sqft 1865.

Adn

REC

gia cong cong

ED

Foreign Office

September

428

5.1868

SEP/ 1568

Siri

I have laid before Lord Stanley your letter of the the ultimo

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forwarding a copy of a despatch from the Governor of the intention of the Hongkong, respecting Viceroy of Canton to dispense with the aid of the British Squadron in effecting the disarmament of Native Junks,

Soon as he has received the

Ad

Sunboats which he has ordered in Europe, and, with reference to the Governor's remarks as to

9525 the effect of

Under Secretary

Colonial Office

State

this decision on the interests of

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