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Any further communication on this subject

should be addressed to-

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY

the

¿MARINE DEPARTMENT),

BOARD OF TRADE,

WHITEHALL GARDENS, 8.W.

be quoted in the communication, and marked

plainly on the exside of the envelope, viz.;-

M

6592

4539.

Trade

17847

Board of Trade

(Marine Department),

5

Whitehall Gardens, S; W:, 31 MARD*

29th March, 1851.

Seamen Abroad - Colonial

Sir, Iam directed by the Board of "trade."

to acknowledge the recept of your letter of the 2pt instant, transmitting, for their observations, a copy of a further Despatche from the Governor of Hong Kong, together.

with

copies of Reports by the Attorney":" General and Harbour Master of Hong Kong. upon the suggestions contained in this Board letter to the Coloinal Office of the 19th October last on the subject of the payment

of fees

on

the shipping of merchant Fundr

from that Colony.

The Under Secretary

of State,

Colonial Office:

In

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