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Any further communication on this subject

gould be addressed to-

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

BOARD OF TRADE,

YUITEBALL GARDENS, W.

And the following letter and sumber should

be quoted in the communication, and marked Fainly on the outside of the envelope viz

M

13460

this

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Sir,

73 Board of Trade,

101

TECEIVE Whitchull Bardons,

23th September 1813

24 SEP 1873

"Distressed Seamen

I am directed by the Board of Frade

to Hansmit to

you

"the accompanying

Statement of Expenses amounting to Thirty

€34. 5... 8 four pounds five stillings and eight pence,

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incurred by Nor Majesty's Government in respect

Her

of Seamen of the wrecked Vessel" Bessie Seawright " of Hong Kong, and I am to

request you

to

move the Secretary of State to

cause the usual steps to be taken to obtaus.

repayment of these expenses from the lfovernment

of Hong Hong.

Copies of Nouchers for the expenses is question

are also inclosed.

Under Secretary

of State

Colonial Office

I have the honour to be,

Sir

Your Obedient Servant,