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infrombin & China 5th t May 1700 N° 302/34 3/2 336
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0302/341.32
ADMIRALTY,
39th June 1900,
71
C. O.
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REC
*REG 2 JUL 00!
Sir,
I am commanded by my Lords Commissioners of
the Admiralty to transmit herewith, for the information
of the Secretary of State, copy of a letter from the
Officer Commanding H.M.S."Tweed", dated the 17th April
last, relative to the condition of affairs on the West
River, together with a copy of the Commander-in-Chief's
remarks.
Extracts from a further letter on this subject
dated the 1st May from Lieutenant & Commander Roper,
with Sir Edward Seymour's observations, are also
attached.
A similar letter has been addressed to the
Foreign Office.
I as, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
The Under
Secretary of State,
COLONIAL OFFICE.
Evan Macheson
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