Administering the Government will forward to Lord Knutsford the letter which you enclose, a copy of which is attached.
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Sir,
I am desired by His Excellency to draw your attention to rules 218, 219, and 220 of the Colonial Office Regulations, copies of which are attached, and to ask you to be good enough to state for His Excellency's information.
MINUTE.
No.
Mr. Johnsen
Mr. Fanfield
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
Sir R. Hacket
July 7,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of My Sir W. Des Voeux's despatch No.14 of the 6th ult., forwarding a report of a correspondence.
I have requested whether you have any special reasons for adopting the irregular course of communicating direct with the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
80 F. St. May
Private Secretary
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