CO129-181 - Governor Hennessy - 1878 [1-8] — Page 308

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I shall not fail to let your Excellency know how the question is finally settled, but regarding this there

is little doubt in

my

mind, 9

as

an

quite satisfied that there was no

me

attempt at frand either on the part

of the Captain or of the eAgents of the Gunga", and it is

greatly to be

regretted

that His Excellency the Captain General

should,

at

first,

have lent so willing

warmest thanks for the efficient advice

which

was

Your Excellency

and in conformity

to give me,

which I some time

good enough conformity with

ags forwarded

statement of the whole ease to Her

Majesty's Principal Secretary of State

for Foreign Affairs.

I have to

a

(signed) Ges: Mackenzie, edeting Consul

an ear to those who had a direct

interest in having the steamer

condemned.

In tendering my apologies for

the trouble which I have given Your

Excellingy

in this matter, I would, at

the same time, beg

to

express my

!

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