During the footing of the debate on the matter of the douter allowance
Before taking up and replying to
Action on these despatches
I will
I propose to await
the result of the proceedings of the Retrenchment Committee, which, I presume will report very shortly.
I have
DRAFT.
Sir W. Robinson K. C. M. G. Hongkong
MINUTE.
Mr. Johnson 22 Nov.
Mr. Lucas 22
Mr. Fairfield, 22
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade. 25
Mr. Buxton.
Marquess of Ripon,
Haughing
563
8251
and
21 Nov. 1894
With reference to
Lev.
C.M.S.
197
Sir,
my despatch noted in
1894 The Margier,
[17688] no. 192. 16 Nov. the matter for consent (see further on 8251);
1894
and
the subject of
the Exchange;
Compensation,
now to reply
I have
to two
points raised in your despatch
[7341] (see pp. 3.467
7341) no.
b
724 March last, which
has hitherto remained
unanswered.
2. As regards
the case of M. Wodehouse, I consider that this
privilege