ordinary points of service. There Dispatches were directed to her with the chance of further Replies, but none have been received. Unless it should be thought that there is any substantial difference between the circumstances of the case in question and those previously dealt with, it is not clear how far the instructions are wise.
Minute 3. J. C. Macon 5 March, W. Robson 4 March, M. Mckenzie 5 March, E. L. Luke with remarks, 28 March.
W.S. 11 Dec. 164. Adapted to the circumstances of the Govt. of Hong Kong. Other Governments appear to have acquiesced.
Hongkong 8831, 8135, Ent 366, 8th Sept.
Same directed by J. to the Govt. of New South Wales & transmitted & forwarded.
Copy of a Circular despatch which was addressed on the 28 March last to the Governors of Colonies respecting the mode of Communication with the Senior Officer of the Navy & with Flag Officers and Commanders of Fleets.