CO129-191 - Public Offices & Others - 1880 — Page 245

9017 to 241

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The Marso matter detted itself.

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£ F.D. on this? t.

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apy Pri Foreign Office June 12.1880.

Earl Granville has had under his consideration your Letter of the 18th of March enclosing a copy of a dispatch from The Governor Proud as perprod. the 7.0. very ergent. Jeev to me Hong Kong proposing a basis upon which in His Excellency's opinion a cement of permanent Settlement Blockade Question might be secured and asking for authority negotiate The unser Secreting of State Li Colonial office that basis. & I am directed by Ais

9017 to 241

6407 - shoes to be refunded 4

The Marso matter settled itself.

The Portuguese Government need not refund to any arrangement an expression in an Official Hong Kong letter which was published by the significant: Mr. M. Hennessy Explained it to the satisfaction of the latter

It is not absolutely certain that Mr. Hennessy intended by the last paragraph of 1887 to negotiate discussion with the Chinese; though he might have taken a general authority to negotiate, having had first-hand dealings with the Viceroy - reply that he had no such intimation - Slater one day an

£ F.D. on this?

78. 18/6 Comparing & he will of course anything as might, I think, support the above Explanation.

Private Foreign Office June 12, 1880.

Earl Granville has had under his consideration your Letter of the 18th of March enclosing a copy of a dispatch from The Governor, forwarded as per procedure. the 7.0. very urgent. Forward to me Hong Kong proposing a basis upon which in His Excellency's opinion a cement of permanent Settlement Blockade Question might be secured and asking for authority to negotiate The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, on that basis. & I am directed by Earl Granville

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9017 to 241

6407 - shoes to be refunded 4

The Marso matter settled itself.

The Portuguese Government need not refund to any arrangement an expression in an Official Hong Kong letter which was published by the significant: Mr. M. Hennessy Explained it to the satisfaction of the latter

It is not absolutely certain that Mr. Hennessy intended by the last paragraph of 1887 to negotiate discussion with the Chinese; though he might have taken a general authority to negotiate, having had first-hand dealings with the Viceroy - reply that he had no such intimation - Slater one day an

£ F.D. on this?

78. 18/6 Comparing & he will of course anything as might, I think, support the above Explanation.

Private Foreign Office June 12, 1880.

Earl Granville has had under his consideration your Letter of the 18th of March enclosing a copy of a dispatch from The Governor, forwarded as per procedure. the 7.0. very urgent. Forward to me Hong Kong proposing a basis upon which in His Excellency's opinion a cement of permanent Settlement Blockade Question might be secured and asking for authority to negotiate The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, on that basis. & I am directed by Earl Granville

Jun 26

K 28

9017 to 241

6407 - shoes to be refunded 4

The Marso matter settled itself.

The Portuguese Government need not refund to any arrangement; an expression in an Official Hong Kong letter, which was published by the significant, Mr. M. Hennessy Explained it to the satisfaction of the latter.

It is not absolutely certain that Mr. Hennessy intended by the last paragraph of 1887 to negotiate discussion with the Chinese; though he might have taken a general authority to negotiate, having had first-hand dealings with the Viceroy - he replied that he had no such intimation - Slater one day an

£ F.D. on this?

78. 18/6 Comparing & he will of course anything as might, I think, support the above Explanation.

Private Foreign Office June 12, 1880.

Earl Granville has had under his consideration your Letter of the 18th of March enclosing a copy of a dispatch from The Governor, forwarded as per procedure, the 7.0. very urgent. Forward to me Hong Kong proposing a basis upon which in His Excellency's opinion a cement of permanent Settlement Blockade Question might be secured and asking for authority to negotiate. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, on that basis. & I am directed by Earl Granville

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9017 to 241

6407 - shoes to be refunded 4

The Marso matter settled itself.

The Portuguese Government need not refund to any arrangement; an expression in an Official Hong Kong letter, which was published by the significant, Mr. M. Hennessy Explained it to the satisfaction of the latter.

It is not absolutely certain that Mr. Hennessy intended by the last paragraph of 1887 to negotiate discussion with the Chinese; though he might have taken a general authority to negotiate, having had first-hand dealings with the Viceroy - he replied that he had no such intimation - Slater one day an

£ F.D. on this?

78. 18/6 Comparing & he will of course anything as might, I think, support the above Explanation.

Private Foreign Office June 12, 1880.

Earl Granville has had under his consideration your Letter of the 18th of March enclosing a copy of a dispatch from The Governor, forwarded as per procedure, the 7.0. very urgent. Forward to me Hong Kong proposing a basis upon which in His Excellency's opinion a cement of permanent Settlement Blockade Question might be secured and asking for authority to negotiate. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, on that basis. & I am directed by Earl Granville

Jun 26

K 28