On the 20th Ultimo, my Lords caused a letter to be addressed to your department enquiring in general terms what places in Her Majesty's Dominions abroad should, in Lord Carnarvon's opinion, be so declared unhealthy, but having regard to the delay which may recur before a general list of such places is drawn, I am to request that My Lords may now be furnished with his Lordship's opinion as to the expediency of including Hong Kong in any such list, in order that they may be enabled to deal with the case of Mr Mitchell.
MINUTE.
Mr. Ebden 10 June
Sir J. Pauncefote.
Mr. Malcolm
Mr. Meade.
Lords
Your obedient Servant,
W.W. Huggins
Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Lowther
Lord Carnarvon.
respecting the superannuation of Mr Mitchel
5387 Hongkong
Indexed
12 June 1875.
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With reference to your letter of the 14th ultimo No 7334, I am directed by the Earl of Carnarvon to refer you to my reply to your letter of the 20th of April No 6432. I am to add that Hongkong is one of the tropical...