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215

Proclamation has been made under entire misapprehension of the facts of the case.

110 and very sorry to have to trouble His Excellency and yourself upon this subject but it is of such urgency we are compelled to ask that the necessary correction be made public without delay.

We are, Sir, your most obedient servant,

Jardine Matheson & Co.

Hong Kong, 5th June 1893.

Our firm in Shanghai have drawn our urgent attention to the proclamation contained in the Government Gazette of May 13th whereby your Excellency declares that the voyage of a steamer carrying Chinese passengers from the port of Chefoo to Vladivostock is of 8 days in duration - a declaration by which British steamers employed ... are brought by law within the Emigrant Category of ships...

Idor 11452 RECP (Rect'd 2nd June) 1893

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C. O.

215

Proclamation has been made under entire misapprehension of the facts of the case.

110 and very sorry to have to trouble His Excellency and yourself upon this subject but it is of such urgency we are compelled to ask that the necessary correction be made public without delay.

We are, Sir, your most obedient servant,

Jardine Matheson & Co.

Hong Kong, 5th June 1893.

Our firm in Shanghai have drawn our urgent attention to the proclamation contained in the Government Gazette of May 13th whereby your Excellency declares that the voyage of a steamer carrying Chinese passengers from the port of Chefoo to Vladivostock is of 8 days in duration - a declaration by which British steamers employed ... are brought by law within the Emigrant Category of ships...

Idor 11452 RECP(Rectd 2nd June)1893

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C. O. 215 Proclamation has been made under entire misapprehension of the facts of the case. 110 and very sorry to have to trouble His Excellency and yourself upon this subject but it is of such urgency we are compelled to ask that the necessary correction be made public without delay. We are, Sir, your most obedient servant, Jardine Matheson & Co. Hong Kong, 5th June 1893. Our firm in Shanghai have drawn our urgent attention to the proclamation contained in the Government Gazette of May 13th whereby your Excellency declares that the voyage of a steamer carrying Chinese passengers from the port of Chefoo to Vladivostock is of 8 days in duration - a declaration by which British steamers employed ... are brought by law within the Emigrant Category of ships... Idor 11452 RECP (Rect'd 2nd June) 1893 Page 215 (To be continued on next page) ... Page 216 (Not shown) However, to follow the exact instruction for output format using HTML with for paragraphs, here is the revised response without the extra notes: C. O. 215 Proclamation has been made under entire misapprehension of the facts of the case. 110 and very sorry to have to trouble His Excellency and yourself upon this subject but it is of such urgency we are compelled to ask that the necessary correction be made public without delay. We are, Sir, your most obedient servant, Jardine Matheson & Co. Hong Kong, 5th June 1893. Our firm in Shanghai have drawn our urgent attention to the proclamation contained in the Government Gazette of May 13th whereby your Excellency declares that the voyage of a steamer carrying Chinese passengers from the port of Chefoo to Vladivostock is of 8 days in duration - a declaration by which British steamers employed ... are brought by law within the Emigrant Category of ships... Idor 11452 RECP(Rectd 2nd June)1893
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C. O.

215

Proclamation has

been made under

entire

misapprehension

of the facts of the case.

110

and very sorry.

to have to trouble Hir

Excellency

aux d

yourself upon this dubject but it is of

such urgency

We ant

the

a f

compelled

to ask that the necessari

correction be made

publie without

without delay

We Som

are,

Sir,

most obetient servant

(85) Jardine bathe son

ворус

Sir.

Idor

11452

RECP

(Rect 2 U! 94

9 Kong 5th June 1893.

Our firin in Shanghai

день

haut auawa au urgent.

attention to

OL

proclamation

Contained in the

Gomment Gazette of May,

13th whereby your Execliency declares that the vayagual steamer & Carrying chinese passenger. from the port of Chefar

to Wladivostock is

ær i e

of 8 days in duration

a declaration by which

British steamers

employ

L.d.

are brought

by Law win..

the

Encigrant

Category of Er

ships it of steance

A V

στι

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