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immediate attention and

possible assistans.

to

my

if

It has meanwhile come

notice, that the

vessels alluded to in the despatch have been chartered here, the Marie souise through her Agents Mess- barlowity to to Mess. Augustine Heard &C and the "Gazelle through her Agents Mess- Bourjan

Foong Soong, a bhinaman

Ito

all of Hong Kong.-

is no

Помир

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To my great regret there

German man

of

Nar

in these waters at present:

under these circumstances In

consider it

my duty to

acquaint your Exotheney with these facts as reported to me

and to

apply

a

Excelleney Chief and

to your

bommander in

Vice Admiral

of the British Empire that it may please your talleney to give instructions for such steps of Kind

assistance as

стай

Your Excellency deem expedient or

the protection

necessary for

of German interests and also Kindly to instruct bommandere

of Ster Britannia Majesty's Men of War to afford German

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