No 131.
Executive.
8461 Hong Kong
RECEIVED
20 SEP
1861.
478
scular
Government Offices, Victoria, Hongkong, 16th July, 1861.
Mey Lord Duke,
I have the honor to ~
acknowledge Your Grace's Circular of 30th March last respecting competitive.
Examination..
This System is entirely inappli=
-cable to the special and Exceptional case of Honghong
The higher offices are ordinarily
Houston
Received
As In Hercules Robinson
Donclosures.
A 130.
The Duke of Mevcastle.
ending 36th June 1861. Returns for the Grarte.
Transmitting quarterly
filled from
home, and the lower are only.
His Grace
The Duke of Newcastle,
Yea
yea
Yea