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a

letter on

this

Excellency to addressing subject to Her Britannic Majesty's Minister at Betting with an urgent -

: qriest for demand

the dein and of immediate redress by the Chinese Government.

Shavere

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(Signed) Frederick Pewart,

Colonial Searetary

Enclosure 2.

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$13. M. Conent, Canton, to Colonial Secretary,

Sir,

H.D. M. Consulates 19547 Canton, July 27, 788979)

I have the honour to

of

acknowledge receipt of your despatch 25th instant with reference to the violation of British devritory by a party of cerved men in uniform.

anwed

Iat once endeavoured to have

an interview with the Vicmoy

but

:as he

had not returned to the Yamor. till it was ;

too late to get into the City I had to be

satisfied

with addressing

him a

despatch copy of which I enclose the

to which will be forwarded

anewer to which

soon as received.

The Honourable

F. Tewart, HD.

I have

ded as

(Signed) Chal. Alabaster

Consul