Downing Street, 25 May, 1888.
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 381 of 21st Dec? Lord Kantiford 25 last purporting to submit for Her Majesty's confirmation and also on 1917 and allowance Ordinance No. 26 of 1887.
2. No copy of that Ordinance accompanied your despatch, but
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