C. 0.
12805
REC? 19 JUL 81
131
No 76-
Gov
9974
My Lord,
Government House,
Hongkong, 27 April 1881.
Adverting to my despatch No.38 of 15th April, 1881, laying before Your Lordship a list of gentlemen connected with English houses in this Colony suitable for seats on the Council
To The Right Honourable The Earl of Kimberley
Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies,
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