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RECEIVED
20 NOV
1876
18683
Government House
Hongkong
October 12th 1876
My Lord,
138
Opportunities occasionally
offer of direct Steam Communication between
Hongkong
And
Queensland
which would greatly convenience me in the event of my proceeding there.
To avail myself of this route
it would be necessary for me to have Your
permission to exercise my
discretion in handing over
the Government of this Colony to the Colonial Secretary