Secretary for Foreign Aifairs, in replying to the propo forward by Colonel Howard Vincei ha view to further utilising the British Legations and Consulates for the purpose of promoting trade, more especially in China and Japan, that this matter will receive the curliest attention of Mr. O'Conor, the newly apinted British Minister to Peking, who ins alrendy displayed marked interest in the furthering of Trade, although the supineness of merchants has in w great measure foiled his efforts in this direction, Singapore papers, Reapives For tHe Wexx, (Thermometers in the open air in a shaded situation in the English Settlement.)
1892,
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