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of the Foreign Inspectorate, but that he has failed to obtain the sanction of the

Canton to this

Viceroy of proposal.

"Nevertheless Lord Salisbury sees no reason why further efforts should not be made

to overcome

the Viceroy's

Objections whenever the

question is reopened,

and

It is dordship has no desire

to offer any opposition to further action on the part of Her Majesty's fovernment in this matter, if

Sir

Michael Hicks Beach should

be

of opinion that it would be in the interest of the Colony to revive the question.

I am Sir,

Your

most obedient humble servant

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