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No 19. of July 18/71.

Hughes Scott,

Copy

7.0.

9837

HongKong

Guterea

The Under Sec: of State

Foreign office.

MINUTE.

Sir,

14 July 1871.

I am directed by Lord Kimberley to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3rd October, enclosing a despatch from Mr Robertson, Her Majesty's Consul at Canton, on the Collection of Revenue by the Chinese Authorities.

Lord Kimberley is glad to learn that Mr Robertson has opposed the establishment of a Chinese Custom House at Hongkong.

I am to add that as the Chinese Government are not at present pressing the appointment of a Consul at Hong Kong...

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Mr Ratel - 12 Oct 71

To ack &

To Mr Meade

To Mr Herbert

To Mr Stewart

13 Oct M. Haggessen

Copy of this draft agrees with Sir R. Alcock's und

in L. F.

Forwarded for information?

Copy for?

2

12/10/27

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No 19. of July 18/71. Hughes Scott, Copy 7.0. 9837 HongKong Guterea The Under Sec: of State Foreign office. MINUTE. Sir, 14 July 1871. I am directed by Lord Kimberley to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 3rd October, enclosing a despatch from Mr Robertson, Her Majesty's Consul at Canton, on the Collection of Revenue by the Chinese Authorities. Lord Kimberley is glad to learn that Mr Robertson has opposed the establishment of a Chinese Custom House at Hongkong. I am to add that as the Chinese Government are not at present pressing the appointment of a Consul at Hong Kong... Page 340 Mr Ratel - 12 Oct 71 To ack & To Mr Meade To Mr Herbert To Mr Stewart 13 Oct M. Haggessen Copy of this draft agrees with Sir R. Alcock's und in L. F. Forwarded for information? Copy for? 2 12/10/27
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Imelo:

هندسة

No 19. of July 18/71.

Hugher Scop:

Copy

7.0.

9837

HongKony

Guterea

The Under Sec: of State

Foreign office.

MINUTE. //

:

Sir,

J

340

14 bet 1871.

and directs

bany the

Mr Rated - 12 Oct 71 work of Kimberley to ack &

Ihr Meade

Ine Holland

Me Stebert 13 hely M. Hagessen

Lord Kimberley

for Herbert

the receipt of your letter daß the 3rd October, enclosing

nc

from hor Robertson, H. his Consul at Canton, on the

Collection of Revenue by

& the Chiness Authorities.

If Lord Kimberley is glad to

lewm that nor Robertson

Copy of this draft agrees with Sor R. Lined und

in L. F.

Farting you? for information ?

napon in offosing the stablishment

of

a chinese Custom House

12/10/27 at Hongkong.

Copy for? 2

I am to add that as the

Chinese Goromment are not at present wrying the appt of a consul at Howa

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