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ONG KONG.
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128
ar W.ROBINSON, K.C.M.G.
MINUTE.
Mr. Johnson 6.June
Mr. Lucas
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Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
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Sir R. Meade.
Earl of Selborne.
Mr. Chamberlain,
See also 11956.
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Hong Kong/11145.
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Downing Street,
Sir,
8
June 1896.
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I have the honour to acknowledge
the receipt of your despatch No.107
of 21st April last, forwarding a
Memorandum from the Unofficial Members
of the Legislative Council, in which
they suggest that certain items should
be omitted from the Statement of
Revenue, on which the Military Contri-
bution is based.
2.
I regret that I am unable to
meet the views of the Unofficial Mem-
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Jreas
bere in this matter, and I would ob-
serve that if any of their proposals
were
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