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Any further communication should be addressed to

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

(FINANCE DEPARTMENT),

BOARD OF TRADE,

LONDON, S.W.17.

And the following letter and number should be quoted:

(1139)

F

8318

Telegraphic Address.

BOARD TRADE, FINANCE,

Gov 15916

LONDON.


BOARD OF TRADE,

(FINANCE DEPARTMENT),

79

LONDON, S.W.,

6th October, 1893

C. O.

17023

RECO

(Pest 7093)

I am directed by the Board to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo, regarding the payment of expenses incurred for seamen of the "Haiphong & Hongkong".

With respect to the observations of the Governor of Hong Kong as to the cost of the seamen's passages from Yokohama, I am to state, for the information of the Marquess of Ripon, that Her Majesty's Consul at Kanagawa has explained that the men were sent by an American vessel as there was no opportunity of sending them by a British vessel.

Enclosure: Secretary of State for the Colonial Office.

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Any further communication should be addressed to THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, (FINANCE DEPARTMENT), BOARD OF TRADE, LONDON, S.W.17. And the following letter and number should be quoted: (1139) F 8318 Telegraphic Address. BOARD TRADE, FINANCE, Gov 15916 LONDON. BOARD OF TRADE, (FINANCE DEPARTMENT), 79 LONDON, S.W., 6th October, 1893 C. O. 17023 RECO (Pest 7093) I am directed by the Board to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo, regarding the payment of expenses incurred for seamen of the "Haiphong & Hongkong". With respect to the observations of the Governor of Hong Kong as to the cost of the seamen's passages from Yokohama, I am to state, for the information of the Marquess of Ripon, that Her Majesty's Consul at Kanagawa has explained that the men were sent by an American vessel as there was no opportunity of sending them by a British vessel. Enclosure: Secretary of State for the Colonial Office.
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Any further communication should be addressed to THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY, (FINANCE DEPARTMENT), BOARD OF TRADE, LONDON, S.17. And the following letter and number should he quoted: (1139) F 8318 Telegraphic Address. BOARD TRADE, FINANCE, Gov 15916 LONDON. Sie I ain BOARD OF TRADE, (FINANCE DEPARTMENT), 79 LONDON, S.W., 6th October, 1893 C. O. 17023 RECO (Pest 7 093 directed by the Board Grade to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ultimo, regarding the payment of expenses incurred for seamen of the "Haiphong & Hongkong With respect to the observations the Governor of Hong Kong of as to the cost of the seawen's passages from Yokohama, I am Z to state, for the information the Marquess of Ripon, that Her Majesty's Consul at Kanagawa were has Reat to explained that the mon vong trong ly au American vessel as no opportunity of sending themr by a British he En leader Secretory State of Colonial Office.
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Any further communication should be addressed to

THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,

(FINANCE DEPARTMENT),

BOARD OF TRADE,

LONDON, S.17.

And the following letter and number should

he quoted:

(1139)

F

8318

Telegraphic Address.

BOARD TRADE, FINANCE,

Gov 15916

LONDON.

Sie

I

ain

BOARD OF TRADE,

(FINANCE DEPARTMENT),

79

LONDON, S.W.,

6th October, 1893

C. O.

17023

RECO

(Pest 7 093

directed by the Board

Grade to acknowledge the receipt of your

letter

of

the 28th ultimo,

regarding

the

payment of expenses incurred for seamen

of the "Haiphong & Hongkong

With respect to the observations

the Governor

of Hong Kong

of

as to the cost of

the seawen's passages from Yokohama, I am

Z

to state, for the information the Marquess of Ripon, that Her Majesty's Consul at

Kanagawa

were

has

Reat to

explained that the mon

vong trong ly

au American

vessel as no

opportunity of sending themr

by a

British

he

En leader Secretory

State

of

Colonial Office.

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