CO129-148 - Public Offices & Others - 1870 — Page 262

Colonial fovernment; and, before suggesting

that any to the Spanish Government on the subject of the general complaint of the Consul, Lord Hartington thinks that it should be ascertained Whether the Government of Hongkong would be willing to reduce its charge

communication should be addressed

Or

letters

: changed with the Philippine Islands.

accordingly

to request that

zou.

Jam will be good enough to move the Earl of

Kimberley

to

cause Enquiry

to be made

of

The fovernor of Hongkong on the subject.

I have the honour to be,

Sie,

Zour most Sbedient Servant

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Post Spine 11647-70. Nonghong?

MINUTE PAPER.

Manhat

Auffer & be blevy.

07... th Meda. 70.