CO129-148 - Public Offices & Others - 1870 — Page 39

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Smigration Board

19th January 1870.

I have to acknowledge your

letter of 11th inch with a despatch

from St.M. Minister at beking

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the subject of the Chinese forwvention

of March 1866.

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Sr. R. Alcock states thal

the Chinese auttiorilent, on his

insutioning the cubject, expressed

a desire to postpone ith consider = -ation till the assival of Mr. Wade

by whom the convention was regoriated. But he expresses his atlong conviction that without

Sir Frederic Rogen Barb