CO129-143 - Sir MacDonnell - 1870 [1-2] — Page 104

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solid basis of mutual respect and reciprocal advantage.

I have communicated this reap.

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I have sent to Sir Richard MacDonnell the enclosed despatch together with a copy of my note or minute of Extension of what passed at the two interviews with the Viceroy, and I venture to hope all further conflict between the Chinese and Colonial Authorities will cease.

I have &c. (Signed) Rutherford Alcock

(True Copy)

Gandia Blan

Colonial Secretary

(Copy)

In 2252/70

103

I have read the Memorandum by Honble the Lecil Smith Esqr, Registrar General of Hong Kong, in which he details certain communications made to him by The Commandant, stating with reference to interference on my part by which those friendly relations he was anxious to cultivate with the Colonial authorities at Hong Kong were checked by order of the Viceroy of the two Kwang at my instance; whereby, Mr Smith informs, the ends of justice were defeated and much inconvenience had resulted.

I quote from memory, not having the Memorandum to refer to: This is an old complaint on the part of the Governor of Hongkong.

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solid basis of mutual respect and reciprocal advantage. I have communicated this reap. Enclosure MP3 Enclosure I have sent to Sir Richard MacDonnell the enclosed despatch together with a copy of my note or minute of Extension of what passed at the two interviews with the Viceroy, and I venture to hope all further conflict between the Chinese and Colonial Authorities will cease. I have &c. (Signed) Rutherford Alcock (True Copy) Gandia Blan Colonial Secretary (Copy) In 2252/70 103 I have read the Memorandum by Honble the Lecil Smith Esqr, Registrar General of Hong Kong, in which he details certain communications made to him by The Commandant, stating with reference to interference on my part by which those friendly relations he was anxious to cultivate with the Colonial authorities at Hong Kong were checked by order of the Viceroy of the two Kwang at my instance; whereby, Mr Smith informs, the ends of justice were defeated and much inconvenience had resulted. I quote from memory, not having the Memorandum to refer to: This is an old complaint on the part of the Governor of Hongkong.

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solid basis of mutual respect and

reap I have communicated this

reciprocal advantage.

Enclosure MP3

Enclosure

fresult to Sir Richard Nachlammell fin the enclosed despatch together with a copy of my note or minute of Extens f wheat paped at the two interviews with the Vicition, and Iventure to hope all further conflict between the Chinese and bolonial Authorities will lease.

I have Vo Signed) Rutherford Alcock

(Chue Capy)

Gandia Blan

Salomial Savating

(Copy)

In 2252/70

103

the

I have read the Memorandum by Hon the Lecil Smith Esy. ", Registrar General of Hong Kong,

in which he details certain.

communications made to him

The

Commandant sting with reference to

interference on my part by which those friendly relations he

was anxious to

cultivate with the Colonial authorities

at Hong Mong

were checked by order

of the Viceroy of the two Mwang at my instance; whereby,

M = Smith infors,

the ends of justice.

were

defeated and

much inconvenience had resulted

I quote from memory, not having the Memorandum to refer to:

This is an old complaint on

The part of the Governor of Hongtong .

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