at Peking, stating that the Captain of the vessel will be punished by the Chinese Government, and that The Governor General of Foochow will be instructed to express regret to the Hongkong Government for the occurrence in question. The Chinese Government further ask that the crew of the cruiser may now be released from arrest:
I am to request that Lord Salisbury would suggest that the governor of the Colony should be instructed to liberate the prisoners as soon as he has received a suitable expression of regret from the General of Foochow.
Jam. Sir, laying Your this letter before Secretary Colonel Stanley, you will state to him that I am,
Your most obedient humble servant,
Philip W. Fraser
at Peking, stating that the Caption of the vessel will be punished by. the Chinese Government, and that The Governor General of Torchow will be instructed to express regret to the Hongkong Government for the occurrence in question. The Chinese Government further ask that the crew of the cruiser may how be released from arrest:
I am to reques
that in
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Lord Salisbury would suggest. that the governor of the Colony
should be instructed to liberale.
the pris
prisoners
as soon as
he
has received a sintable expresion
of regret from the General of Foochow -
Jam. Sir,
laying
Your
this letter before Secretary Colonel
Stanley, you will state to him
that
Governos
most obedient-
humble servant-
Philip W fuses
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