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was accordingly sealed, and subsequently a reply from Manila stated that the mail of the 18th April had been received, but that the two registered letters had not been waived).

The Vice-Consul General wrote back to say that they had been enclosed and he had been confidently assured that the missing registered letter had been duly enclosed in the mail of the 18th April at the same time forwarded solemn Declaration in support of this made before a Magistrate by the Officer who had attested that he had sent the two missing letters inside the bag.

To this a reply was received that nothing had been discovered as to the whereabouts of the missing letters.

There being very little or no doubt that the letters had been enclosed in the mail declared by W. Leiria, Clerk of Her Britannic Majesty's Consul, Manila, was next requested to bring the matter to the notice of the Governor General of the Philippines.

This he did on the 27th September 1874, and followed up until the 5th February 1875, but up to that date, not having received any reply thereto he mentioned the matter again.

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7 received was accordingly sealed, and subsequently a reply from Manila stated that the mail of the 18th April had been received, but that the two registered letters had not been waived). The Vice-Consul General wrote back to say that they had been enclosed and he had been confidently assured that the missing registered letter had been duly enclosed in the mail of the 18th April at the same time forwarded solemn Declaration in support of this made before a Magistrate by the Officer who had attested that he had sent the two missing letters inside the bag. To this a reply was received that nothing had been discovered as to the whereabouts of the missing letters. There being very little or no doubt that the letters had been enclosed in the mail declared by W. Leiria, Clerk of Her Britannic Majesty's Consul, Manila, was next requested to bring the matter to the notice of the Governor General of the Philippines. This he did on the 27th September 1874, and followed up until the 5th February 1875, but up to that date, not having received any reply thereto he mentioned the matter again. Page

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received

was accordingly seal, and subse- quently a refly frour Manila that the mail of the 18th April had been received, but that the two registered

The Vistemader General

letters

had žal been waived).

Themenfion wrote back to

that

Day

been

and

he had been confidently afpared that the misfiring regidered letter had bun duly enclosed in the mail of the 18th April at the sauce time forwarded soleum Declaration in support of this made before a Magistrale by the Officer who had af oiled afeiled that he had fint the two

mising letter inmide the be To this a reply

received that nothing had been discovered as to the whereabert,

of the missing letters.

There being way

little

no doubt that the letters had

been enclosed in the mail declared by W. Leiria, Cler Britannic Majesty's Consul, Manila, was next requested to bring the matter to the solice of the Game General of the Philiffimes. This

The 27th September 1874,

he did

to the 5.0 February 1875,

but up to the

not having received

amy reply

thereto he mentioned the matter

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