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Lov. 9034

Hangthing

155

confusion and cross,

cross purposes, one channel is much better than two,

and that the present channel is sufficient, At the same time if the Chinese

Government wishes to have a Consul

here,

I do not know of any

reason

why

they should not have

one. It is possible

It is possible too that if the

Imperial Government appointed

a representative

officer specially to Hongkong,

we might be able through him to affect it with responsibility for the illegal acts

which are sometimes perpetrated

under the alleged authority of

the Chinese Government in these waters

(ii) Lo'malley

April 185

DRAFT.

Under Sec. State

Foreign Office

5 June

MINUTE.

Johman 6

Mr. Si

DS.

8 June

June 1883

With reference to the despatch from Mr. De Robeck 6 Sp. last, I am directed by

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley:

Lord Derby.

6.

no. 35. 21 April

Ausd 10229.

the Earl of Derby to

transmit to go forth to

Consideration of Parl

franville the inclosed

copy of despatches from the Governor of Hongkong the proposal

respecting

to appoint a Chinese

Consul

in that Colony.

Lord

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Lov. 9034 Hangthing 155 confusion and cross, cross purposes, one channel is much better than two, and that the present channel is sufficient, At the same time if the Chinese Government wishes to have a Consul here, I do not know of any reason why they should not have one. It is possible It is possible too that if the Imperial Government appointed a representative officer specially to Hongkong, we might be able through him to affect it with responsibility for the illegal acts which are sometimes perpetrated under the alleged authority of the Chinese Government in these waters (ii) Lo'malley April 185 DRAFT. Under Sec. State Foreign Office 5 June MINUTE. Johman 6 Mr. Si DS. 8 June June 1883 With reference to the despatch from Mr. De Robeck 6 Sp. last, I am directed by Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Mr. Ashley: Lord Derby. 6. no. 35. 21 April Ausd 10229. the Earl of Derby to transmit to go forth to Consideration of Parl franville the inclosed copy of despatches from the Governor of Hongkong the proposal respecting to appoint a Chinese Consul in that Colony. Lord
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Lov. 9034

Hangthing

155

confusion and cross,

cross purhoves, one channel is much better than two,

and that the present channel is sufficient, At the same time if the Chinese

if

Government wishes to have a Consul

vere,

که

reason

do not know of any

why

shecial

they should not have

ons. It is possible

It is possible too that if the

Imperial Government alipointed

represent

officer specially to Fahrment

them on the shot, we might be able through him to affect it with rechonsibility for the illegal acti which are sometimes perpetrated

of the

inser the alleged authority of

beriese Government in these waters

(ii) Lo'malley

April 185

DRAFT.

Under Sec. State

Foreign Office

5 June

MINUTE. Ś

Johman 6

Mr.

Si

DS.

8 June

June 1883

With reference to the de letter from theit fücht

Mr. De Robeck 6 Sp. last. dam directed by

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

X Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

Mr. Ashley:

Lord Derby.

6.

no. 35. 21 April

Ausd 10229.

the Earl of Derby to

transmit to go forthe

Consideration of Parl

franville the incloud

copy of despatchs from the Governor of Hongkong the propomal

respecting

to appoint a Chinese

Consul

(neul in that Colony.

Lord

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