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a copy of
Oc
Telegram which bis
Lordship sent to Her Majestyp
Consul at Canton directing
hem
L
to demand the immediate Ectiera
of the Juck and
of
her
cargo,
together with a copy of the telegram which has been received. from lir B. Robertion in reply
of
I am also to inclose
a
Draft
the mis tructions which Lord.
Derby propozed to address to Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires
at
at
Peking before the receipt of lir B. Robertson's letegrams; but, under the circumstances reported in
that
telegram. it affears to Lord Derby that there is no occasion for taking further action, except to instruct or Fraser to bring the
case to the notice of the Chinese Government and to take the
opportunity of expressing himself. on the subject of the illegal seizure by Chuiese Revence cruisers
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