CO129-164 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [7-9] — Page 393

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DH. Bailey lagre

Dear Sir,

United States Cousuti

Hongking.

With reference to:

your refusal

to certify to the Survices presented

to you by

our Mr. Whittall this

affternoon for themindar for prepared

Opium from Macas. for San Francisco,

we mno

Lame

respectfully beg to make to request in

in writing.

to make to you the

We may mention that the "Temnicar" is a British vessel,

ag.

al

with San Francisco, and carries no.

cargo from this to

passengers whatever. The Opens is shipped from Magas with the sanction of the Portiquece Government and as we understand that the law of the United States distinctly states that "AW Invoices must be certified by "the WS Consul residing nearest the " place of Shipment and by the place " of shipment is meant the; place "where the merchandice has been Manufactured finished or finally

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prepared