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Your Excellency deem it proper to do so, a copy of this before the Home Government, for their information of the herein contained details of the Opium trade of this port.

We have ...

(Signed) David Sassoon Song Co.

(2°) E. D. Sassoon, Co.

(True Copy) Mandarin Austin Colonial Secretary.

The Under Secretary of State

920

2.033 Hongkong rendinden mest geoffice. Indexed

Mor. L

MINUTE.

Mor. Meade, 8

Mor. Holland. Mor. Herbert,

Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

8

7

7 March 17.

Answd

Sir,

92

11 March

With reference to my letter of the 1st Nov? last, I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you for the Consideration of Earl Granville a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hongkong respecting the alleged illegal importation into China of opium from that Colony.

I am to state that, with Lord Granville's concurrence, Lord Kimberley would propose to inform the Governor of Hongkong that H. M's. Government have no intention of entertaining any proposal that might be made by the ...

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24 Your Excellency deem it proper to do so, a copy of this before the Home Government, for their information of the herein contained details of the Opium trade of this port. We have ... (Signed) David Sassoon Song Co. (2°) E. D. Sassoon, Co. (True Copy) Mandarin Austin Colonial Secretary. The Under Secretary of State 920 2.033 Hongkong rendinden mest geoffice. Indexed Mor. L MINUTE. Mor. Meade, 8 Mor. Holland. Mor. Herbert, Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. 8 7 7 March 17. Answd Sir, 92 11 March With reference to my letter of the 1st Nov? last, I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you for the Consideration of Earl Granville a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hongkong respecting the alleged illegal importation into China of opium from that Colony. I am to state that, with Lord Granville's concurrence, Lord Kimberley would propose to inform the Governor of Hongkong that H. M's. Government have no intention of entertaining any proposal that might be made by the ...
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24 Your Excellency deem it proper to do so, a copy of this before the Home Com m municati Government, for their information of the herein contained details of the Opium trade of this port. We have yo (Signed) David Sassoon Song Co. (2°) E. D. Sassoon, Co. (True Copy) Mandarin Austin Colonial Secretary. The Huder See: of State 920 2.033 Hongkong rendinden mest geoffice. Indexed Mor. L MINUTE. Mor. Meade, 8 Mor. Holland. Mor. Herbert, Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. 8 7 7 March 17. Answd Sir, 92 11 Merchlop With reference to my letter of the 1st Now? last, I am Jiricted by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you for the Consideration A of Earl Granvill copy of a resputat from the Goodmor of Hongkong ropecting the alleged illegal infortation into China of opium from that Colony. I and to state that, with LondGranville's concurrence, Lord Kimberley wond profox to inform the Governor of tragting that H. I's. Government have 20 intention of entertaining any porfant that might be made by the
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24

Your Excellency deem it proper to do so, a copy of this

before the Home

Com m municati

Government, for their information of the herein contained details of the Opium trade of this

port.

We have yo

(Signed) David Sassoon Song Co.

(2°) E. D. Sassoon, Co.

(True Copy) Mandarin Austin

Colonial Secretary.

The Huder See: of State

920

2.033 Hongkong

rendinden mest geoffice. Indexed

Mor. L

MINUTE.

Mor. Meade, 8

Mor. Holland. Mor. Herbert,

Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

8

7

7 March 17.

Answd

Sir,

92

11 Merchlop

With reference to my

letter

of the 1st Now? last, I am

Jiricted by the Earl of Kimberley

to transmit to you for the

Consideration

A

of Earl Granvill

copy of a resputat from the

Goodmor of Hongkong ropecting the alleged illegal infortation into China of opium from that Colony.

I and to state that, with LondGranville's concurrence, Lord Kimberley wond profox to inform the Governor of tragting that H. I's. Government have 20 intention of entertaining any porfant that might be made by the

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