CO129-178 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [6-8] — Page 58

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the

quantity of Opium which was in

the boat 97½ balls

77½ balls according to

Me Kum-tee's statement.

The launch is out on

duty by

today but tomorrow I will

go to

Cape d'Aguilar and obtain the

Depositions of the Europeans stationed

there.

In the

meanwhile I attach

Copy of the Telegram received

this morning from Mr Baird

in charge at Cape d'Aguilar.

I forward this pre-

liminary report that no

delay

may

take place in whatever

it is expedient to adopt.

I have the honour to be,

Your most obedient Servant,

(Signed) H. G. Thomsett

Harbour Master.

action His Excellency may deem

it

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56 the quantity of Opium which was in the boat 97½ balls 77½ balls according to Me Kum-tee's statement. The launch is out on duty by today but tomorrow I will go to Cape d'Aguilar and obtain the Depositions of the Europeans stationed there. In the meanwhile I attach Copy of the Telegram received this morning from Mr Baird in charge at Cape d'Aguilar. I forward this pre- liminary report that no delay may take place in whatever it is expedient to adopt. I have the honour to be, Your most obedient Servant, (Signed) H. G. Thomsett Harbour Master. action His Excellency may deem it
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56 the quantity of Opium which was in the boat 9711⁄2 ballo 771 1⁄2 balls according to Me Kum-tee's statement. The launch is out on du by today but tomorrow I will to go Cape d'Aquilar and obtain the Depositions of the Europeans stationed a there. In the meanwhile I attach Copy of the Telegram received this morning from Mr Baird in charge at Cape d'Aquilar. I forward this pre- úiminary report that no delay may take place in whalever it expedient to adopt. I have the hoverlobe, Your most obedient Servant, (Signedy H. G. Thomsett Harbour Inaster. action His Excellency may deem it
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the

quantity of Opium which was in

the boat 9711⁄2 ballo

771 1⁄2 balls according to

Me Kum-tee's statement.

The launch is out on

du by

today but tomorrow I will

to

go

Cape d'Aquilar and obtain the

Depositions of the Europeans stationed

a

there.

In the

meanwhile I attach

Copy of the Telegram received

this morning from Mr Baird

in charge at Cape d'Aquilar.

I forward this pre-

úiminary report that no

delay

may

take place in whalever

it expedient to adopt.

I have the hoverlobe,

Your most obedient Servant,

(Signedy H. G. Thomsett

Harbour Inaster.

action His Excellency may deem

it

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