De C
Hong Kong.
20999/16
474
DRAFT.
E. A. de Carvalho
Mr.
MINUTE.
Kystspy
C
16 October 96
Macnaghten 14/10/
14 fs
Mr. Lucas
Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Sir R. Meade.
Earl of Selborne.
Mr. Chamberlain.
Next
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th inst., and inform you that he regrets to be unable to depart from the decision already conveyed to you in my letter of the 19th ultimo.
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