Enclosure No: 1.
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RECI
REG 18 MAY 89
Governor Sir G. William Des Voeux to Vice Admird
Selmon
So,
Government House
Hongkong 9 January 1889.
I have the honour to enclose for Your Excellencey's information, copy of a Circular Despatch, Confidential, recently received from the Secretary
of
State for the Colonies; and,
with a view.
of
to
Carrying
out Some
the instructions contained in
it, I should be glad if you
would advise me
as to the choice
ice Admiral
Fir Nowell Salmon V.C. K.C.B.
of