238
March
Есили стел
1877, enclosing freedom of Navigation in the
Sulu Archipelago, together with copy of a letter from the Foreign office respecting the directions
given to the majesty's Ships to watch
the execution of the Protocol.
The information that reaches from the Sulu Islands respecting
this Protocol is satisfactory. It
has been proclaimed throughout the Archipelago, and the Spanish Authorities appear to be loyally
carrying
it into effect.
As regards the two British Colonies nearest to the Archipelago,
that is Labuan and Singapore (or possibly "Dongshing" is a misOCR of "Labuan"), both
are affected, though in different ways.
They are interested
by the provisions
of the Protocol and
from Her Majesty's recognition of the Sovereignty
of Spain
over the Sulu Island.
Whatever promotes freedom
of commerce in the vicinity of the
China
Sea
cannot fail to have
a decidedly beneficial effect on our
trade; and as to
the settlement
on the Coast of Borneo, it is especially interested in the efficient suppression of piracy from Maluda
Bay
to the Tawi Tawi islands.
During my recent
residence in the Straits Settlement as Consul
General in Borneo I have
2.
238
March
Есили стел
1877, excuring freedom of Navigation in the
Sulu Archipelago, together with copy of a letter from the Foreign office respecting the directions
given to the majesty's Ships to watch
the crosscition of the Protocol.
The information that reaches from the Sulu Selands respecting
satifactory. It
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this Prolocal is
has been proclaimed throughare the Archipelage, and the Spruinch Authorities appear to be loyally
canying
3.
it into effects
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regards the two British Colonies nearest to the Archipelage,
that
is Dongshing and Jabman, both
motheek
will prope, though what different way.
in
by the provisions
of the Protocol and
from 1d.
"Majnity's recognition of the Iwaniguly
of Spain
4.
wher
the Juhu Sland.
Whatever pronates freedom
of commerce in the vicinity of the
lahina
sea
Carol
fail to have
a divest beneficial effects in Otmar
King; and as to
ment
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on the Court of Normes, it is expecially interested in the efficient exppression of privacy from Maluda
Bay
よ
to the Tawi Tawi islands.
During my how
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residence in ther Majubajo Comment!
General in Dorner I hai
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