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of opinion, from the enquiry held into this matter, that Mr Brewer was, at the time the accident occurred, engaged rather in private than official work on board.
I have the honour to be, My Lord,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient
Humble Servant,
I. Lerming
DRAFT.
H. Brewer. Tag
MINUTE.
May 19
Mr. Lucas
Mr. Fairfield 19th May
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
19/7
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
1000 25
copy for 10623
21 May. 90
With reference to your letters of the 26th of December and the 12th of March last, I am directed by Lord Knutsford to enclose for your information a copy of despatch from the Acting Governor of Hong Kong on the subject of an allowance to the children of the late M. J. S. Brewer. Lord Knutsford regrets that there are no sufficient grounds for making the grant in question.
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