Mr. Once should formally resign the seats which he now holds in both Councils, and be re-elected under these Instructions, a draft of which shall shortly be communicated to you.
15. I shall be glad to learn at an early date the names of the gentlemen you would propose for the unofficial seats in the Legislative Council.
DRAFT.
Minute by Sir Robert Herbert, 24 February 1883.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Mr. Ashley.
Lord Kimberley.
Lord Derby.
Fair Draft.
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I have to acknowledge receipt of your despatch No. 62 of 1883, relating to certain alterations in the constitution of the Executive and Legislative Councils of Hong Kong.
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The despatch of 2 August 1882.
2062 of the Earl of Kimberley.
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