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(Signed) Cecil C. Smith

Acting Colonial Secretary,

33

No.3215. Sir,

Government House,

Singapore,

27th June, 1875.

With reference to communications lately had with Your Excellency by Telegraph regarding the seizure of the ship "Barisbrooke" by a Chinese Man of War, off Lymoon, on account of infringement of the Treaty of Tientsin, I have the honor to inform Your Excellency that...

His Excellency

The Administrator,

Hong Kong.

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