CO129-294 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [10-12] — Page 46

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No.1251.

Sir,

Colonial Secretary's Office

Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.

I am directed to acknowledge with thanks

the receipt of your letter No.107 of the 26th inst.

enclosing copies of a despatch with its enclosures which

you have addressed to Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires at

Peking relative to the prevalence of piracy and armed

robbery in the province of Kwangtung.

I have etc,

(Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.

Her Britannic Majesty's Consul

CANTON.

43

Page 43

is removed as per instruction to not include any explanation or extra text. The corrected version is as follows:

No.1251.

Sir,

Colonial Secretary's Office

Hongkong, 1st August, 1899.

I am directed to acknowledge with thanks

the receipt of your letter No.107 of the 26th inst.

enclosing copies of a despatch with its enclosures which

you have addressed to Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires at

Peking relative to the prevalence of piracy and armed

robbery in the province of Kwangtung.

I have etc,

(Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.

Her Britannic Majesty's Consul

CANTON.

43

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No.1251. Sir, Colonial Secretary's Office Hongkong, 1st August, 1899. I am directed to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your letter No.107 of the 26th inst. enclosing copies of a despatch with its enclosures which you have addressed to Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires at Peking relative to the prevalence of piracy and armed robbery in the province of Kwangtung. I have etc, (Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Secretary. Her Britannic Majesty's Consul CANTON. 43 Page 43 is removed as per instruction to not include any explanation or extra text. The corrected version is as follows: No.1251. Sir, Colonial Secretary's Office Hongkong, 1st August, 1899. I am directed to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your letter No.107 of the 26th inst. enclosing copies of a despatch with its enclosures which you have addressed to Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires at Peking relative to the prevalence of piracy and armed robbery in the province of Kwangtung. I have etc, (Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockhart, Colonial Secretary. Her Britannic Majesty's Consul CANTON. 43
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No.1251.

Sir,

Colonial Secreaty's Office

Hongkong, 1st. August, 1899.

I am directed to acknowledge with thanks

the receipt of your letter No.107 of the 26th.inst.

enclosing copies of a despatch with its enclosures which

you have addressed to Her Majesty's Charge' d'Affaires at

Peking relative to the prevalence of piracy and armed

robbery in the province of Kwangting.

I have etc,

(Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary.

Her Britannic llajesty's Consul

CANTON.

43

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