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Jamieson wrote that the Governor-General had promised to put the matter right but that the real difficulty was that "in the district in question the Governor-General's writ does not run".

It is a serious matter for the Hongkong

Company which in three weeks time must cease its manufacture if

the supply of stone is not continued.

8.

I am sending copy of this Despatch to His Britannic Majesty's Minister at Peking.

I have the honour to ba,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

Domay

Governor, ac..