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the case
in
that His Excellency confines
the present remonstration
to a demand for the immediate
restitution to this Government of the
Junk and cargo prized at Cape d'Aguilar in order that the
owners
should be made amenable to British
law which they have violated.
I have to impress upon you
strongly
the necessity of placing before
the Chinese Government the
extreme
and the gravity of the
offence
committed by their officials in-
vading British Territory with arms in their hands.
(Signed) St. E. Wodehouse.
for the Colonial Secretary
Colonial Sec.
26.
Sir,
Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 20th November, 1876.
With reference to my despatch of the 2nd instant I am directed by
His Excellency The Governor again
to call your attention to the un-
warrantable seizure of a junk
in the waters of
29th Ultimo.
I am also instructed to request
you
to impress upon the Chinese
Authorities
Her Britannic Majesty's Consul-
banton.
Brooke Robertson, C.B.
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restitution to this Government of the
Junk and largo prized at l'ape d'Aquilar in order that the
owners
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law which they have violated.
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strongly
the necessity of placing before
the Chinese Government the
extreme
the gravity of
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committed by their officials in-
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arms in their hands.
I have to
(Signed) St. E. Wodehouse.
for the Colonial Secretary
Colonial Sec.
26.
Sir.
Colonial Sientar. Office,
Honghong, 20th hover . ver, 876.
With reference to my despatch o the 2nd instant I am directed by
His Excellency The Movernor again
to ainet your a
tention to the une
wamantable seizure of a punto
in the watero
29th Ultime.
you
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the
I am also instructed to request
to impress upon the Chinese
Brooke Robertson. C.B.
Authorities
Her Britannic Majesty o koneur-
banton.
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