F
RED.
Sovener
Повэ
Houphong No 9117
0:0: SEPH
472
1872.
(Subject.)
1872 With reference to the decoration of Cambodia to
July
23
Last previous Paper.
confir
317
l'Ordre Royal du Cambodge
to certain Officers.
7.0
Core
Sept. 1872-0
Answd by Telegram. 2 Oct & dpt No 142-5/10/72 =
0172-IT & S 5177)
(Minutes.)
For Grade
On the one hand, it may be unwise to refuse these decorations, & possibly offend the King of Cambodia, and on the other the F.O. are very jealous of relaxing the rule for fear of giving offence.
However, to F.O. for consent, with a copy of the despatch reporting the visit to the King.
See Straits
R.S.J
12/9/72
5307.171
In this case the actual orders have not been presented but are to follow the Warrants. The rule is very plain