Enclosure 8.
Telegram.
C. O. 14972
REUTER
REGO
21 June, 1887
The following telegram is enclosed for submission to Her Majesty the Queen:
"We, the Governor and Legislature of the Colony of Hong Kong, in Council assembled, desire, on this auspicious day, to assure Your Majesty from this distant outpost: On behalf of this Council and all Your Majesty's loving subjects here, of our most loyal and devoted attachment to Your Majesty's Throne and person, and of our fervid hope that Your Majesty's glorious reign may long continue both prosperous and peaceful.
Thanksgiving services to-day at various places of worship. Governor and Member of Legislative Council to attend officially at the Cathedral."
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