Acknowledged subject of the Austro-Hungarian Government.
His Excellency is therefore about to add the Secretary of State for the Colonies on the subject, and the matter will be left to be adjusted with the Austro-Hungarian Embassy in London.
I have, &c.
Frederick Hervart
Acting Colonial Secretary.
DRAFT.
MINUTE.
Mr. Johnny Oct
Mr. De Robeck
Mr. Wingfield
Mr. Bramston
Mr. Meade
Sir R. Herbert
Lord Onslow
Sir H. T. Holland
M. Ebden
Seen
This came to me with the despatch about the German Lunatic Lady, & My Gausse, with DS Oct 9440 Akuy
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch no. 110 of April last respecting the costly maintenance of an Austro-Hungarian subject Lunatic in the Hongkong Asylum and to express regret that an oversight had occurred. This despatch had not been previously answered.
It appears that the patient in question was sent to the Hospital by the Austrian...
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