CO129-222 - Acting Governor Cameron Governor Sir Bowen - 1885 [7-10] — Page 205

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and which must yet fill a great

place in the history of the world,

my Governor of this

any

Polony

whe

should confine his attention and

his reports merely to the Municipal

this island, would

concerns of obviously take a very

narrow and

inadequate view of his duty. And,

fact, the late Secretary of State

(the Earl of Derby), on quitting office, wrote to thank me

he was

for what

pleased to style the

abundant and well-arranged

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information " with which I had

supplied

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supplied him during the recent Franco-Chinese hostilities and Russian complications in this - quarter."

on

Eu, in particular, my despatches this subject in 1884, and especially :.

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218 of Fly. 23, 1885

Feb 9.23,

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March 11,

April 4,

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4.

I have the -

advantage of having visited the capitals and

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many of the chief cities

11, 1984 both China and Japan,

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30,end of personal acquaintance or with the principal Members

217 May 7,

272 June 17,

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"of the Foreign Diplomatie

and Consular Corps; with the

Admirals commanding the various

squadrons