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Telegram

Consequently Sir R. Herbert requests that the Colonial Office letter of 20th instant be corrected by the transposition of the words "Ceylie" and "Hongkong".

Downing Street

Jan. 1885

Fair copy sent to Sir J. Pauncefote

Gird 21/1

3 pers. note (copy attached)

To The Governor of Hongkong

Referring to my telegram of November 20, and referring to 9th Section of Foreign Enlistment Act: public ships of either belligerent should not be allowed to substitute the nearest port. Supplies such as would assist naval operations should not be furnished to any belligerent (other than would be necessary for moving to another place) where...

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TelegramConsequently Sir R. Herbert requests that the Colonial Office letter of 20th instant be corrected by the transposition of the words "Ceylie" and "Hongkong".Downing StreetJan. 1885Fair copy sent to Sir J. PauncefoteGird 21/13 pers. note (copy attached)To The Governor of HongkongReferring to my telegram of November 20, and referring to 9th Section of Foreign Enlistment Act: public ships of either belligerent should not be allowed to substitute the nearest port. Supplies such as would assist naval operations should not be furnished to any belligerent (other than would be necessary for moving to another place) where...
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consequently

Sir R. Herbert requests that the Colonial Office letter

20 the vistant

mas

the

of be corrected by ther

transposition of the words "Ceglie"

and "Hongking".

Donning

Street

Jan. 1885

Telegram

Fair copy ret to

Sir I. Pauncefote

Gird 21/1

3. pers. note (copy attaches t

6

To The Governor of toybor

*

Referring

to my

telegram of November 20

and referring

to linth

Exction of Foreign Entist=

Ment

Act: public ships

of wither belligerente

? substitute the nearest port

Ee. A

should

not be allowed.

would

supplies such as

Naval operations

assist

Therefore

ого

Phould

to

move

Cool

be furnished

any belligwhat Sheper than would be nachsain

for moving

to

another place)

where

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