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From the Viveroy of Foochow

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$1 January 1886 The Viceroy Yang of chochow to the Governor of Hongkong. Your telegraphic reply to my previous telegram received yesterday through 112 Sinclair. I. deputy Chow

regret to vary

that our de

rade a mistake in doing

so rash

act that he dared to make the arrest

of the prisoner himself without. himmelf-without waiting up until you been informed of the subject, he shall be certainly reprimanded after his return; trusting you will certainly be so good auto excuse him for his unvoluntary

Chang eth chi

mistake. But as

terrible pirate, and a subjec inconviderable harm to the

being of inco

mercantile navigation, Ifeel. greath thankful for your friendship would you please to order him, the sais prisoner, Chang Ah-chi, to be handed to our deputy chew, for

transmission

transmission to here, and the exilor still confined to be disuivred.

Steal.