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4 SEP

1873

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Foreign Office.

Septembe13. 1843

Sit

With reference to your

letter of the 14th cultur

relative to the appointment of 18. dinstead as Acting Consul at Hongkong during the absence-

of the Consul., M. Gower, I am directed by turl

Granville to inform you that he hav

accertained from the Italian Charge d'

0

Affaires that this appointment ha the

Sanction the Italian Government.

of

I am therefore to request that you

will move

under Secretary of State

the Earl of Kimberley to give

his

Colonial Office

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