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Colonial Secretary's office.

Kingping, 19 September, 1877.

I am directed by Governor Pope Hennessy to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 61 of the 14th instant, respecting the petition made by Kong Wan Shang against a levy made by a Chinese Customs Station on goods of hardware he was sending from Dinging to Macao.

2. His Excellency agrees with you that it is clearly undesirable to have the Government of Hongkong drawn into the disputed question.

I'i's Grooke Kabiertam, C.B.,

A. M. S. Coml. Manton.

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Colonial Secretary's office. Kingping, 19 September, 1877. I am directed by Governor Pope Hennessy to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 61 of the 14th instant, respecting the petition made by Kong Wan Shang against a levy made by a Chinese Customs Station on goods of hardware he was sending from Dinging to Macao. 2. His Excellency agrees with you that it is clearly undesirable to have the Government of Hongkong drawn into the disputed question. I'i's Grooke Kabiertam, C.B., A. M. S. Coml. Manton.
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logy. No 907. Acting Almial Seerday to MiMi Comul. Caulon- Sive I 158 Colmial Secretary's office. Kingping, 19 Sepetimler, 1877. am directed by Governor Pope thennesy to acknowledge the remifit- of your despatch N. 61 of the 1402 Sinstant, respecting Kong Wan Shang made m- a. by the prelition of against a levy a Chinese Customs Station congs of hardword he weat sending from Dinging to Macas. Whis excellevey 2. that it is agrela with you clearly undesirable to have the Government of Sungkong drawn into the disputed question I'i's Grooke Kabiertam, C.B... A. Ms. Cemal Manton.
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logy. No 907.

Acting Almial Seerday to MiMi Comul. Caulon-

Sive

I

158

Colmial Secretary's office.

Kingping, 19 Sepetimler, 1877.

am

directed by Governor Pope

thennesy to acknowledge the remifit-

of your despatch N. 61 of the 1402 Sinstant, respecting

Kong Wan Shang

made

m-

a.

by

the

prelition of against a levy

a Chinese Customs Station

congs of hardword he

weat

sending from Dinging to Macas.

Whis excellevey

2.

that it is

agrela

with you

clearly undesirable to have the Government of Sungkong drawn into the disputed question

I'i's Grooke Kabiertam, C.B...

A. Ms. Cemal

Manton.

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