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VingKong, 8th May 1872.

8th

Commodore Shortt

to

Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy, K.C.M.G., C.B.

M.M. Steamer "Ava"

Replies that the application for aid was made by the Captain Superintendent of Police on behalf of the Marshal, and that it was not afforded being contrary to the Regulations.

Enclosure N. 4. in Governor Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy's Despatch No. 15 of 9 May, 1872.

Copy

C. 5621

50

Hongkong, 10th May, 1872.

Understanding that the circumstances connected with the late arrest of the Messageries Maritimes Steamer "Ava" are being reported to the Secretary of State I think it advisable to make some observations on the subject.

I have already informed the Judge that the Treaty or Convention under which the Messageries Maritimes claim...

The Honorable Cecil Smith, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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VingKong, 8th May 1872. 8th Commodore Shortt to Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy, K.C.M.G., C.B. M.M. Steamer "Ava" Replies that the application for aid was made by the Captain Superintendent of Police on behalf of the Marshal, and that it was not afforded being contrary to the Regulations. Enclosure N. 4. in Governor Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy's Despatch No. 15 of 9 May, 1872. Copy C. 5621 50 Hongkong, 10th May, 1872. Understanding that the circumstances connected with the late arrest of the Messageries Maritimes Steamer "Ava" are being reported to the Secretary of State I think it advisable to make some observations on the subject. I have already informed the Judge that the Treaty or Convention under which the Messageries Maritimes claim... The Honorable Cecil Smith, Acting Colonial Secretary.
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VingKong, 8 & May 1872. 8th Commodore Shortt to Governor Sir Arthur Kennedy, Komb.CP. M.M. Steamer "Ava" Replies that the application for aid was made by the Captain Superintendent of Police on behalf of the Marshal, and that it was not As afforded being contrary to the Regulations Enclosure N. 4. in Gaemun Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy's Despatch No. 15 of 9 may, 1872. Copy) Siv 5621 50 Hongblong, 10th Mony, 1872. Understanding that the circumstances connected with the late arret of the Messageries Maritimes Steamer Ava" are being reported to the Secretary of Stater II think it advisable to make some observations Promising Orr As the subject. I have already informed the Judge that the Treaty a Convention under which the Messageries Maritimes clann The Honorable Cecil Smith, Acting Colenial Secretary.
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VingKong, 8 & May 1872.

8th

Commodore Shortt

to

Governor

Sir Arthur Kennedy, Komb.CP.

M.M. Steamer "Ava"

Replies that the application for aid was made by the

Captain Superintendent

of

Police on behalf of the Marshal,

and that it was not

As

afforded

being contrary to the Regulations

Enclosure N. 4. in Gaemun

Sir Arthur Edward Kennedy's Despatch No. 15 of 9 may,

1872.

Copy)

Siv

5621

50

Hongblong, 10th Mony, 1872.

Understanding that the

circumstances connected with the late arret of the Messageries Maritimes Steamer Ava" are being reported to the Secretary of

Stater II think it advisable to make

some observations

Promising

Orr

As

the subject.

I have already

informed the Judge that the Treaty a Convention under which the Messageries Maritimes clann

The Honorable

Cecil Smith,

Acting Colenial Secretary.

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