Mony Kory.
JP
Janinary, 1882-
Governor,
Sir John Pope Hennessy, to
The Right Honourable
The Earl of Kimberley.
Transmitting letters from
F. B. Johnson and Rev. E. J. Eitel respecting
the circumstances under which Mr. Stayner was excluded from Government House three years ago for Shauser withdrawn.
Hongkong 10th January: 1882
My Lord,
I have the honour to enclose copies of a letter, with inclosures, which I addressed on the 2nd inst. to the acting Colonial Secretary, for the information of the Governor in Council, of the Secretary's reply, dated the 5th, and of my rejoinder, dated the 4th inst. As I state in my letter to the acting Colonial Secretary of the 2nd inst., the documents, to which it gives cover, show that on the 20th September last, the Reverend E. J. Eitel, Ph.D., in the capacity of Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor, and, as he alleges, by His Excellency's directions, made to me, as member of the Legislative Council, certain statements impugning the character and damaging to
Right Honourable,
The Earl of Kimberley
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Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State,
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