CO129-164 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [7-9] — Page 600

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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"may I recognize Tejada!"

Despatch, N. 199, of

In

мир

Tet Instant I have already reported that Senior Lavalle departed from

me

Clough long wirtient informing

of his Sucesor, and

of

the name

that in the absence of the minal autority. I had onsidered

myself

my self preduded from recognizing Tenor

Jejada

I'me that date Tenor

Tejada has pointed out ite

grave

inconvenience which has resulted

from the absence of Government recognition of his having assumed charge of the Spanish lennulate,

and has stated that in conse

quence

of the same cause the Can war Body in Dongtong hon failed to soddend to him the cantory due to his position.

With a view, etuerefore, to

relieve him

as

Don

ar possible

from the unpleasant position in which he is placed

awing to Tenor Lavalle's mission to comply with the customary formalities, I have requested by Telegraph auhonty to recognize Sonor Tejada, who hor, I understand,

has,

same manner

ommunicated in the sam with the Spanish Minister in "Madrid, through whom dacbtlef

application on the subject

an

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to ther Majesty a Guernment

eady been prefered.

has

abreach y

I have the honor to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship' wait obedient

humble servant,

Limmer

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