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Schedule of Papers regarding the Seizure of the British Steamer "Carisbrooke" by Chinese Cruisers off Wainan.

Date From/To Subject 15 June 1878 Governor of Hongkong to Governor of Singapore Reports seizure of Carisbrooke. Asks for particulars. Requests release on security may be applied for. 16 June Governor of Hongkong to Governor of Singapore Refutes seizure of Carisbrooke for breach of Treaty - Consul notified regarding security proffered pending enquiry. 16 June Governor of Singapore to Governor of Hongkong Requests warning to be given to Ships due from Singapore at Wainan. 17 June Governor of Hongkong to Governor of Singapore Replies that Carisbrooke has been sent to Wainan. Enquires as to Attorney General representing Singapore Government before Mixed Court. 12 June Governor of Singapore to Governor of Hongkong Attorney General to represent owners of Carisbrooke not the Government of Singapore. 17 June Governor of Hongkong to Ningpo Acknowledges receipt of telegram and states that the Consul has been communicated with as to obtaining the release of the Vessel on security. The "Egeria" dispatched to Wainan to report.

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955237Schedule of Papers regarding the Seizure of the British Steamer "Carisbrooke" by Chinese Cruisers off Wainan. Date From/To Subject 15 June 1878 Governor of Hongkong to Governor of Singapore Reports seizure of Carisbrooke. Asks for particulars. Requests release on security may be applied for. 16 June Governor of Hongkong to Governor of Singapore Refutes seizure of Carisbrooke for breach of Treaty - Consul notified regarding security proffered pending enquiry. 16 June Governor of Singapore to Governor of Hongkong Requests warning to be given to Ships due from Singapore at Wainan. 17 June Governor of Hongkong to Governor of Singapore Replies that Carisbrooke has been sent to Wainan. Enquires as to Attorney General representing Singapore Government before Mixed Court. 12 June Governor of Singapore to Governor of Hongkong Attorney General to represent owners of Carisbrooke not the Government of Singapore. 17 June Governor of Hongkong to Ningpo Acknowledges receipt of telegram and states that the Consul has been communicated with as to obtaining the release of the Vessel on security. The "Egeria" dispatched to Wainan to report. Page 37 (three lines at the bottom remain the same as the original) (end of page information)

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9552

Schedule of Papers regarding the Terzure of the British Steamer "Carisbrooke by Chinese Curtans

• Cruisons off Wainan.

Sate

From whan

1878-

15 June Geramor of Pellgram Singapore.

16 June! Governor of Telegram Anglong

Subject.

Repits seizure of Cair brake. Acts for particulars. Requests releas

secvity may

be applied for.

Refrati seizure of Cainbrake for breach of Treaty - Consuel notified regarding security proffered pending enquing.

16 June Gomernor of Requests warning to be given to Velegram Singapore Ships due from Singapore at

Mainan m

19th

17 June Governor of Replin that Cumbrat has been

Félé

Gelegenen Hongkong

sent to Otainan. Enquires as to Attorney General representing Singapore Gracemment before

Moored Count

Attorney

12 Jane Governor of the attring Gawal to refurrent

Sellgrams Singapore

novers

of Cambruke not the Govenment of Singapore.

17 June Gems of Adénauled gen receipt of telegra

We 420 Ningthong

and states that the Consul has been communicated with as to

oblaining the release of the Veel on security. The Egeria dafutilit

repet.

wain

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