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turing the

the months

Shanghai, during

that

71.0

Vessels can clear for

land and Australia, and

Englund

Ishall instruct him to forward

copy of his report to your Cecethay

80

I have go. (Aigned) Thomas Francis Wade

**

Expy.

Hey.

Sir,

f

7.

401

British Consulate, Binoy,

March 22nd, 187-

It

AVAS

formerly the

practice at this Port to send to

Gonghing all distressed British

Seamen

meeding

to be sent home

to the United Kingdom or elsewhere,

but the tenor of recent instructions

is to forbid

our doing

this

and

-doing

to direct us to wait for opportunities

The Assistant Secretory,

Marine Department, Board of Frade,

London: