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Manual, which I now endorse to you, directing that the Senior Military Officer for the time being in Command of the Troops in Hong Kong shall at all times be a Member of the Executive Council.
The effect of this Instruction will be that, if when it reaches your hands, Lieutt. Colonel Dunlop should continue to be the Senior Military Officer, he will be entitled to a seat in the Council, and will continue to hold that seat until he is superseded in the Military Command by Colonel Graham, on the return of the latter Officer to the Colony, or by any other...