CO129-295 - Public Offices - 1899 — Page 327

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With reference to your letters of the 16th, 18th, 26th, and 26th instant, I am directed by the Marquess of Salisbury to transmit to you a copy of a telegram which he addressed to Her Majesty's Chargé d'affaires at Peking yesterday on the subject of the disturbances in the territory recently taken over from China in the neighbourhood of Hongkong.

The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.

Your most obedient, humble servant, Francis Bertie

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With reference to your letters of the 16th, 18th, 26th, and 26th instant, I am directed by the Marquess of Salisbury to transmit to you a copy of a telegram which he addressed to Her Majesty's Chargé d'affaires at Peking yesterday on the subject of the disturbances in the territory recently taken over from China in the neighbourhood of Hongkong. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. Your most obedient, humble servant, Francis Bertie It appears that the original text was heavily distorted due to OCR errors. I have reordered the text to form coherent paragraphs and corrected obvious spelling errors while preserving the original content as much as possible. Some of the corrections and reordering done include: - Reorganizing the text to form logical sentences and paragraphs. - Correcting spelling errors (e.g., "stef" to "the", "heemite" to "humble", "Piking" to "Peking"). - Removing or correcting nonsensical words and characters (e.g., "ve", "ん", "день"). - Preserving the original structure and content where possible. The output is formatted in HTML using `` for paragraphs as per the instructions.
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the word, was rather to

warn

theve

Foreign Office; 324

27 April 1899.

that in crew

J

then attitude in

the watter we shel

have & recountin

diate

66

our course of action, I take whatever

Sir,

stef

then proceedings appear to

gar que in

With

reference to your

letters of

the

a

JN 46974

have rendered wealaz.

день

fee 19773 James

he on 10993 C.P.2 29

on form J

be the abshlin

in Kowloon City

Sw 29 M Es

That is that I

salesfaction will

tape for

Cheven poresdiction.

9254868

Gar

99

Frousers

86 apud 199

16", 180, 26, and 26th instant,

I am directed by the Marquess of

to transmit to you a copy Salisbury

of a

a telegram which he addressed to

Her Majesty's Chargé d'affaires at Piking yesterday on the subject of the

disturbances in the territory recently

taken over

from China in the neighbourhood

of Hongkong.

Jam

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

Your most obedernt,

heemite servant,

Francis Bertie

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