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

Miscellan

Office

I should be glad to answer your letter of the 15th instant regarding the consignment of 756 rifles.

State that the firm "The Armament Company" sent to the Board a copy of the expression of hope that Hong Kong would object to its being forwarded to its destination.

As that Dr. Kenned did not think it proper that it should be forwarded, considering that although it was for a properly defended harbour, it was officially stated in Parliament that it was for the defence of the harbour.

Hardly rupees were mentioned.

We infer that the addendum to the Russian Fishery Treaty and the Granich rights that were to be given to Witte 123 had been communicated to Cauthen and that it should be forwarded to Hull.

And was furious at the synonym "demure" being used in the despatch.

On Saturday at one o'clock it was stated that the Secretary of State should take part in the discussion on the diverting and placing of it as it appears to be heading. But Lord Granich is wholly averse from unripe counter-measures. It is only akin to the fact of the desertion within the putamen.

As the RM has had to deal with the Committee's reference and bond the matter under consideration.

But it only has already been accepted as a difficulty to intimate what with his absence, presented no difficulty to the man in parade.

4 copies of originals were intended for the Secretary of State - that the copies...

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Miscellan Office I should be glad to answer your letter of the 15th instant regarding the consignment of 756 rifles. State that the firm "The Armament Company" sent to the Board a copy of the expression of hope that Hong Kong would object to its being forwarded to its destination. As that Dr. Kenned did not think it proper that it should be forwarded, considering that although it was for a properly defended harbour, it was officially stated in Parliament that it was for the defence of the harbour. Hardly rupees were mentioned. We infer that the addendum to the Russian Fishery Treaty and the Granich rights that were to be given to Witte 123 had been communicated to Cauthen and that it should be forwarded to Hull. And was furious at the synonym "demure" being used in the despatch. On Saturday at one o'clock it was stated that the Secretary of State should take part in the discussion on the diverting and placing of it as it appears to be heading. But Lord Granich is wholly averse from unripe counter-measures. It is only akin to the fact of the desertion within the putamen. As the RM has had to deal with the Committee's reference and bond the matter under consideration. But it only has already been accepted as a difficulty to intimate what with his absence, presented no difficulty to the man in parade. 4 copies of originals were intended for the Secretary of State - that the copies...

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Miscellan

Office

I should be dupond to ansam

atma the and 756.

State that the fir The Aponation

i ter

In a

sent to Bd.

of truck with in the expersson Ja hope that Hy wind objed to its bring forwarded do its destination.

Az that Dr. Kenn did ad; think it proper that it should be forwarded unsidoning that althi to for a properly defend him

me the for pun

ations.

mam

officially, a in Parli it was

hards rupes

Wein

can of adduser of a Rusate Fish

tat and Grancich rights that to Witte 123 han vum Cauthen and that it shouts to) hullertid

and wasifus it gynoniam demate

dewafa

query mich

On Saturday

at one

Stained

that the I of State should take

iftene descupiens

part in de the diventoris & dilace twr it in appears to be heading. But Kat while Lad Granite

is wholly am from unclipe conter- Merz In is poly alin to the fact of the desertin with

in putamen

se ti RM has had to deal,

Committer refe and bond the

But that onlyist has already,

Jein

and wit

he mud buss ansing

Conselleration.

(Iten accept a dubini to

intunin

Whis

Fadd that as I da Rhin

what With his in absent peontere pallinity bi als no difficult

theman parade.

how

copy eriginals intended pethe stro RM – that the copain

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