My Lord.
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Victoria, Hongkong,
25th May, 1855.
Having been in consultation
with the members of the Executive
Council, I do not feel warranted
in complying with
your request
in reference to the Proclamation of a day of fast and humiliation.
We have had no Communication
from the Secretary of State on the subject, and Her Majesty's Proclamation is specially confined.
The Right Reverend
The Bishop of Victoria,
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