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It is requested that in any further commu-
nication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; and the Letter addressed
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The Under Secretary of State,
War Office, Pall Mall,
London, (S.W.)
thit Hap
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C.
11524
REC:
8 JUN 39
WAR OFFICE, PALL MALL, S.W.
7th June 1889.
Rov
1187
Sexy With reference to
Your
letter of
of the
4th instant. transmitting
a copy of a
telegram from the Governor of Hong. Kong,
requesting the loan of the services of Lieutenant. Colonel H. Champernowone, Royal Engineers:
I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that- under the Exceptional circumstances, there will be no
objection in this Department-
to this Officer being lent to the Colonial. Government for a period of three months,
to add that the regimental
pay of Lieutenant . Colonel Champernowne
will continue as a charge against Imperial Funds, and this should, under
"The Under Secretary of State -
Colonial Office
Article
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