08.3 7768
CAT
Nar Office
403
31 March 1884
4096
Dir
Sam directed by the Marquis of Hartington to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 20" instant, transmitting
for his Lordship's information a copy of a despatch from the bovernor of Hong Kong. enclosing a report on the Annual Ractice
of the Artillery Volunteers of that Colony, and in reply to acquaint you for the information of the Right Horible the Secretary of State for the Colonics, that Lord Hartington is very gratified to receive a report so creditable
to the Corps.
Sam however to submit for the
Under Secretary of State
for the Colonies
Colonial Affice
Consideration.