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the Governor of Hongkong a copy

of German Government, a translation

the note Verbale of the

of which accompanied the letter from this office of the 26th ultimo,

and to instruct him to give

every

assistance in his power

to the Vice Consul in the

prosecution of the sailors who

took the opium

on board the

"Marie " in Hongkong

û

15697

ranslati

Aug 21.1886

In his 2. Malets no 573

copy of the note Verbale in translation is sent herewith.

I am, her

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

P. 10 fai

0.0.

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note Verbale 16307

IRECT

SEP O

In acknowledging the

receipt of the note Verbale of auth ult: respecting a dispute which has arisen between

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the Imperial Vice Consul von Möllendorf & the Hongkong Authorities, the F.O has the honour to reply as follows

to the Note Verbale of the British Embassy of 24th April

last

The F.O agrees with H.B.M's Govt that the German

Consuls

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