CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 516

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Hong Kong, 4 to 7 May 1872.

Mesageries Maritimes

H.M.S. Ava.

Marrant

Census

Seizure and detention of-

on the 4th. May ly from the Vice Admiralty

Correspondence between the Acting French Consul and the local Government in reference to.

A.

(Copy)

My

524

Sunday Morning

May 5th 1872.

Dear Admiral,

Will you excuse my addressing you unofficially to say that immediately after the receipt of your communication last night, I instituted enquiries into the cause of the detention of the French Mail Steamer "Ava", and directed the Agent of the Company to be informed of the result which I know ere now.

I trust that you will accept my expression of deep regret

End of No1 in Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy's Despatch No 18 of 9th May 1872

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Hong Kong, 4 to 7 May 1872. Mesageries Maritimes H.M.S. Ava. Marrant Census Seizure and detention of- on the 4th. May ly from the Vice Admiralty Correspondence between the Acting French Consul and the local Government in reference to. A. (Copy) My 524 Sunday Morning May 5th 1872. Dear Admiral, Will you excuse my addressing you unofficially to say that immediately after the receipt of your communication last night, I instituted enquiries into the cause of the detention of the French Mail Steamer "Ava", and directed the Agent of the Company to be informed of the result which I know ere now. I trust that you will accept my expression of deep regret End of No1 in Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy's Despatch No 18 of 9th May 1872
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WargKong, 4 to 7 May 1872. Mesageries Maritimes Hamer Ava. Marrant Censt Seizure and detention of- on the 4th. May ly from the Vice Admirally Correspondence between the Acting French Consul and the local Government in reference to. A. (Copy) My Su 524 Sunday Morning May 5 to 1872. dear Admiral, ill you excuse my addressing you unofficially to say that immediately after the receipt of your Communication last night, I institutia enquiries into the Cause of the detention of the French Mail "Steamer "Ava",_ and directed the Agent of the Company to be informesh of the result which know ere now.. you bust that you will accept my expression of deep regret Endon No1 in Gevangr Sir Arthur Kamady's Despatch No 18 of 9th May 1872
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WargKong, 4 to 7 May 1872.

Mesageries Maritimes

Hamer Ava.

Marrant

Censt

Seizure and detention of-

on the 4th. May ly from the Vice Admirally

Correspondence between the Acting French Consul and the local Government in reference to.

A.

(Copy)

My

Su

524

Sunday Morning

May 5 to 1872.

dear Admiral,

ill

you excuse my

addressing you unofficially to say that immediately after the receipt of your

Communication last night,

I institutia enquiries into the Cause of the detention of the French Mail "Steamer "Ava",_ and directed the Agent of the Company to be

informesh of the result which know ere now..

you

bust that you will

accept my expression of deep regret

Endon No1 in Gevangr Sir Arthur Kamady's Despatch No 18 of 9th May 1872

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