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Any further communication on this subject

aroull be undressed to-

(

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

MARINE DEPARTMENT,

BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL GARDENS, S.W.

And the following letter and number should

be quoted in the communication, and marked

ainly on the outside of the envelope, viz. --

M-12227

819,7.0

RECEIVED

16 SEP 1873

Cots, this only

Board of Trade,

Whitehall Gardens,

16 September 1873

Distreffed Seamen

04

Sam directed by the Board of Frode

to bransmit to you

the enclosed statements

of expenses amounting to kineteen pounds

• Seven Shillings incurred by Her Majesty's

Government in respect of Seamen of the "wreaked refuel "Before Seawright of Bessie Hong Kong, and to request you to move the Secretary of State to cause the usual steps to be taken to obtains repayment of these expenses from the Government of that Colony.

Copies of vouchers for the charges.

in question are also inclosed

The Ander Secretary,

of State,

Colonial Office.

I have the honour to be,

Su

You Obedient Servant