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As the necessity for addition to the Local Establishment would appear to result from increased imposition of duties on the Treasurer as regards the relations between this Kingdom and the Empire of China, Lord Stanley suggests to the Lords of The Treasury the propriety of conferring with the Earl on this subject.
Ja Lord Stanley requests to be informed whether the proposed increase should be sanctioned by H.M. Government, and, in that event, from what Funds it is to be defrayed, with a view to the preparation of Instructions for the Guidance of Sir J. Davis