CO129-213 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1883 [12] — Page 262

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My Lord,

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Lordship's despatch respecting the Treaty negotiated with Korea by Sir Harry Parkes.

2. In common with the Government of this Colony and the Chamber of Commerce, I concur with the views expressed by the Chamber of Commerce.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's obedient Servant,

J. Bowen

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My Lord,

261

Hongkong, 24th February 1884

Her Majesty's Minister at Peking has forwarded to me confidentially, for the information of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce in this Colony, a copy of the Treaty which, as Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary to the King of Korea, he has recently concluded on behalf of the Queen's Government with the King of that Country.

Sir Harry Parkes requests that the opinion of the Committee on the terms of the new Treaty may be communicated to your Lordship forthwith.

I have therefore the honour to acquaint your Lordship that the Committee regards with great satisfaction the Treaty, not only as a whole but also subject to certain representations.

The Right Honourable,

The Earl Granville, K.G.,

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs,

London.

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My Lord, I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Lordship's despatch respecting the Treaty negotiated with Korea by Sir Harry Parkes. 2. In common with the Government of this Colony and the Chamber of Commerce, I concur with the views expressed by the Chamber of Commerce. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's obedient Servant, J. Bowen Duplicate My Lord, 261 Hongkong, 24th February 1884 Her Majesty's Minister at Peking has forwarded to me confidentially, for the information of the Committee of the Chamber of Commerce in this Colony, a copy of the Treaty which, as Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary to the King of Korea, he has recently concluded on behalf of the Queen's Government with the King of that Country. Sir Harry Parkes requests that the opinion of the Committee on the terms of the new Treaty may be communicated to your Lordship forthwith. I have therefore the honour to acquaint your Lordship that the Committee regards with great satisfaction the Treaty, not only as a whole but also subject to certain representations. The Right Honourable, The Earl Granville, K.G., Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, London.

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letter from that B & to

the Secretary 8 State for Foreign Affairs, respecting

the Greaty

negotiated

with Korea by Sir Starry Jarres.

2. In commor.

the Government of t

with

bolony

I concur with the views

expressed by the Chamber

Commerce

I have the homes ob.

My Lord,

-Your Lordship's lives Obedient

Stumble serve

5. Bowen

Duplics?

My Lord,

261

Hongkong 2.44 € Dreautes 188

Her Majesty's Minister at Peking has forwarded to me confidentially for the information of the Committee of the Chamber

of Commerce in this Colony a copy of the Treaty which as Herdugestij Envoy Extraordinary to the Ruigdtour of Korea he has recently concluded behalf of the Queen's Government with the Ruig of that Country-

Sir Harrez Parkes requests that the opinion of the Committer ou the terms of the new Treaty way be communicated to your Lordship forthwith.

att

I have therefore the honour to acquaint your Lordship that The Committes regards with great satisfaction the Treaty not only as a whole but also subject to certain representation.

The Right Honourable,

The Earl Granville R. G.

Herellazesley's Pricipal Scoretary of State

for Foreign Affairs,

London

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