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W. Liloi, the Wei-quan charged with the case), is a very insubordinate officer holding the position of Acting Inspector or deputy Inspector of Police.

I have the honor to be,

Your obedient servant

S. J. Chal. Alabaster.

Acting Colonial Secretary to H.B. Mis Conent, Canton

(copy) No 1281

Sir,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th August, 1887.

With reference to your letter No. 1 of the 18th instant, and to previous correspondence respecting the pending Rendition Case, I am directed by the Officer Administering the Government to state that His Excellency hopes that His Excellency the Viceroy was not cognizant that Li Loi, his envoy, was assuming before the Government and its tribunals a higher position than he was entitled to, either for personal motives, or in order to carry greater weight in the matter.

...

& Alabaster, Esq.

H.B. his Agent, Canton.

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277 W. Liloi, the Wei-quan charged with the case), is a very insubordinate officer holding the position of Acting Inspector or deputy Inspector of Police. I have the honor to be, Your obedient servant S. J. Chal. Alabaster. Acting Colonial Secretary to H.B. Mis Conent, Canton (copy) No 1281 Sir, Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th August, 1887. With reference to your letter No. 1 of the 18th instant, and to previous correspondence respecting the pending Rendition Case, I am directed by the Officer Administering the Government to state that His Excellency hopes that His Excellency the Viceroy was not cognizant that Li Loi, his envoy, was assuming before the Government and its tribunals a higher position than he was entitled to, either for personal motives, or in order to carry greater weight in the matter. ... & Alabaster, Esq. H.B. his Agent, Canton.
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277 W. Liloi, the weiquan charged with the case), is a very enbordinate officer holding the position of a 1 Inspector deputy Inspector of Police. I have the honor tobe, Fir. unstobedient servant Your IR S. J. Chal. Alabartes. Coneal 1. Av: Acting Colonial Secretary to It.B. Mis Conent, Canton (copy) No1281 Sie, Colonial Secretary's Office, Stongkong, 20th August, 1887. With "reference to your letter N.Y 1 of the 18th instant, and to previous corresp. dence respecting the pending Rendition Dare, I am directed by the Officer. Administering the Government to state that stis Excellency hopes that His Excellency the Keerry i vas not c cognizant that Li Loi, his envoy Mad umming before the Government a ce and its tribunals a higher position than he was entitled to, either for personal motives, or in order to carry greater tve Fight in respect & Alabaster, Exq. H.B. his freut Lanton.
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277

W. Liloi, the weiquan charged with the case), is a very enbordinate officer holding

the position of

a 1

Inspector

deputy Inspector of Police.

I have the honor tobe,

Fir.

unstobedient servant

Your IR

S. J. Chal. Alabartes.

Coneal

1.

Av: Acting Colonial Secretary to It.B. Mis Conent, Canton

(copy) No1281

Sie,

Colonial Secretary's Office, Stongkong, 20th August, 1887.

With

"reference to

your letter

N.Y 1 of the 18th instant, and to

previous corresp.

dence

respecting the pending Rendition Dare, I am directed by the Officer.

Administering the Government to state that stis Excellency hopes that His Excellency the

Keerry

i vas

not c

cognizant

that Li Loi, his envoy

Mad

umming before the Government

a ce

and its tribunals

a

higher position

than he was entitled to, either for

personal motives, or in order

to carry greater

tve

Fight in

respect

& Alabaster, Exq.

H.B. his freut

Lanton.

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