"return; and I am further to request that the General may likewise be instructed by telegraph to abstain from any action acting in opposition to the Colonial Government, which may not fall strictly within military duties.
4. He is cautioned not to act upon his own construction of the Constitution, it being understood that when in accordance with established precedent, he should refer any such questions to the Colonial Government, but to refer any such questions for reference in accordance with established precedent.
If he has acted in opposition to the Colonial Government, he should refer the matter for attention.
Date: 19 July
No. 100
DESPATCH.
No. 13698
C. O.
RECD 4 SEP 30
BLG2
(Subject.) Transmits reports from the several banks containing information regarding the settlement of H.K. Deed of Shanghai.
General Dipl.
Mr. Mende
Noted 24.10 Schl.
5 of 1866
? Keep with other replies for collective treatment.
CA 179180
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