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Enclosure.

A. B. M. Consul, Jainan to Col. Secretary.

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Her Majesty's Caroulate,

Jainan, 25th October, 1892.

Sir,

I returned yesterday from

the Pescadores where I have been

making enquiries in the hopes of -

discovering further survivors from

the

wreck

of

"

the D. D. "Bokhara but

I regret to cay

I have not been suc.

cessful. I was not able to search all the islands on account of heavy

weather and the small

size of the

steamer I was in, but the Chinese authorities have undertaken to search them

the weather mode.

as soon as

rates. I fear, however, there is little