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CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

14920

Manica

October 11 1871

259

on acement of lopes suffered through

the illegal scigure by Spanish Craiges

in Sulu Waters

1

the German Vesel

"Tharie Louise" together with ac

a copy of.

dispatch which His Lontship has, in consequence there of adtafeed to Her

Prajesty's Chargé d'affaires et Madrid,

instructing

him to

ange

the Spanish

Government to settle there clarins

without further delay.

I am Sir,

you most obedient

"humble servant,

Je te

Copy

M? Palgrave

11 13.

The

My Lord

Referring to Y. L's despatce 20.3 political Juru 13, present year,

& to my answer 12:5 political August 4 last I have the hour to report,

That I have two days ovnice, received from,

this His Ex: The Spanish Governor Generac of Colony an official reply to the Commication made in accordance with the tenor of the above- mentioned Despatches, regarding the Indemnija -tion due to Mes?? Field & Hodgkins: Stating that His Ex: not finding huis elf able for want of instructions from the Spanish Government

i to act in the matter, purposes referrsing by the present Mail to Madrid- I have the honor to forward herewitha as ~ Inclosures 11:14 142 respectively a copy of the said communication, accompanied by a Translation: in wh: latter I have usted between brackets, such words or phrases, seemned either questionable or obscure.

I have to

Right Houve The Earl of Derby

an

(sd) W. Gifford Palgrave

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