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of Commerce at a meeting on the 9th instant nominated Mr. Alexander Mac Conachie to be a member of the Legislative Council during the absence of Mr. Whitehead, and that I accordingly appointed that gentleman provisionally and subject to Her Majesty's pleasure.
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I have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,
Within Rohings
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Hoeking no. 112 Sir W. Robinson K.C.M.G.
MINUTE.
Mr. John 20
Lucas 20
Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Buxton.
Marquess of Ripon,
Sir,
21 Jul 1894
I have the honour to ack. the receipt of your dest? no. 1430 the 12th of June and to inform you that H.M. approves the appointment of W. Alexander MacConachie to be a Member of the Legislative Council of Hongkong during the absence of W.H. Whitehead from the Colony.