CO129-287 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 74

COL.

R CON I

March 21th,

Commercial.

The

My Lord:-

71

M. 98 1830.

With reference to Mr. Concil Bennett's des-

patch No. 1 of thià series, dated January 19th of

last year, I have the honour to report that by an

arrêté of His Excellency the Governor, hearing this

day's date the prohibition now existing against the

int roduction of all supplics from the plagte infect –

od Indian Ports, hus oon valendog to Hong Kong on

2000 unt of the plaque being now provalent in this

later port.

I have, C.,

&0.,

80.,

(Signed)

John T. Plat.

Acting

Consul.