I am informed that the delay was owing to circumstances over which his Excellency had no control.
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I have the honor to be, Sir, Your most obedient servant,
(Sgd.) Frederick Stewart Acting Colonial Secretary
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong, 18th August, 1887.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to acknowledge, by direction of His Excellency the Acting Governor, the receipt of your letter of the 12th instant, requesting that a communication might be sent to the British Consul at Canton, with a view to his explaining to the Viceroy the cause of the recent difficulty in connexion with the Rendition Case, and to inform you that W. Alabaster has been communicated with accordingly.
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your most obedient servant,
(Sgd.) Frederick Stewart Acting Colonial Secretary
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most obedient servant,
5.) Frederick Stewart
Acting Colonia Searctery
Colonial Secretary's Office, Stong kong, 18th August, 1887.
Gentlemen,
by
I have the honour
to
direction of His Excellency the Acting Goverior, acknowledge the receipt of
your letter of the 12th instant, requesting that a communication might be sent to the British Consul at Capton, with a view.
to the Vicemy
to his explaining to the
the cause
of
the recent difficulty
in connexion with the Rendition
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that W.
Alabarter has been communicated
with accordingly.
I have the hours to be,
Gentlemen,
cost obedient servant,
Your most
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