I am directed by Secretary Sir H. Holland to transmit to you, to be submitted to the Marquis of Salisbury, with reference to the correspondence noted in the margin, the copy of a letter addressed to his Lordship by the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce & Hong Kong.
will be pleased to favorably consider their representations; and further that you be pleased to rescind the present instructions.
I have the honor to be My Lord Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant Thyres- Chairman
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C The Under Secretary Foreign Office MINUTE.
Mr. Pearson 23 May Mr. de Robeck 23 May Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert, Lord Onslow. 2347 Sir H. T. Holland.
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