CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 200

by searching all vessels leaving the Port and using all other means at their command.

I have to.

P.

(signed) A. 1. Hyder,

Vice Admiral

Commander in chief.

Copy

Sir,

139

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hong Kong, April 29th 1876.

I have the honour to enclose

herewith for your perusal a letter received from Vice Admiral Ryder, and have to request you to be good enough to forward to me a letter authorising the Police to make strict enquiry on

board the Messageries steamer Sindh:

with a view to the arrest therein

of Mr. W. J. S. Cannon if he ...

Monsieur

J. de Sienkiewicz.

Consul de France

should

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