| Description | Lister encloses a copy of a despatch from Her Majesty's chargé d'affaires at Peking, Mr O'Conor, dated 17 April 1885, who sends a copy of a translation of a memorial from the Governor General of Sheusi and Kausu 'describing the effect of an earthquake which ocurred in portions of those provinces in the month of January last' published in the Peking Gazette 12 April 1885. |