CO129-147 - Public Offices - 1870 — Page 265

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the attention ofther ffrir las bein

an calling for

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with the Mound of frade

a

the Frazer Offer the

following difalch was adderfed 2. Sin R

Mardonade with reference

to his defalibes

to

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que, in concert. with the secretary of State for Foreign

and the

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Board of Grades

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sideration to the question you have raised as to placing the Grade between Hongkong

and the Greaty Ports.

of thing on the

focking

saine

As

that betwcore the

Freaty Ports themselves. H. Mrs Government

cair

hardly hope

to combine the

advantages of retain. =ing Hong Kongasa British possessiory

and