RECEIVED
18 AUG 1877
309
No So.
Government House, Hong Kong, 14th July, 1877
My Lord,
I have the honour to request Your Lordship's approval of the following Vote which has been passed by the Legislative Council, and to offer the following explanation.
The Right Honourable
The Earl of Carnarvon,
proposed
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies,