CO129-432 - Governor Sir May - 1916 [3-5] — Page 413

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REG 15 MAY 16]

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG. 6th. April, 1916.

Sir,

I have the honour to transmit for your informe-

-tion the enclosed copy of correspondence with His Britmnic

Majesty's Consul-General at Canton concerning an infraction of British territorial rights by a Chinese Gunboat in firs Bay. I also

enclose copy of a letter which I have addressed to Renr-Admiral

Anstruther on the subject.

I have sent a copy of this Despatch to His

Britannic Majesty's Minister at Peking.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

272.

Governor,&o..

J

THE RICHT HO DURABLE

ANDREW BONAR LAW, H.P.,

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&c.,

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