However only granted.
the understanding
that
in the event of any
emergency arising to
require your presence in Hong Kong you must at once hold yourself
prepared to be sent
back to the Colony.
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HC. 214 of 1865.
417th May
21.
1873.
16 July Fuad 3.
Dear Sir, 115_5th Sept
LGHR
Dunexed proposing
Military
Coms on
Draft
I have to acknowledge the
25th April. Receipt of your Despatch dated
The 25th Ultimo
in which you
inform me that the Duke
of Cambridge is
of opinion
that it is not to be
Expected that a rich and
flourishing Colony like
Hong Kong
Under Secretary of State
Col. Office
forwarding