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Sir Richard G. MacDonnell
Entered
MINUTE. 23 August Sir,
// For Round 24th"
Thor Meade 25 for big forting
In Holland
I Stebert
My Lord Kimberley
In
174
25 August 1871
In reply to your letter of the 21st inst. I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to inform you that he is pleased to grant you an extension of 6 weeks to your present leave of absence from Hongkong.