Confirmatory draft acknowledging receipt
p.c.m. 29/4/97.
Lord Ampthill
In spite of ack has gone.
Here is the box containing the address
M. Johns Currany.
The Address is certainly exceptional in design and beauty
(I have sent it to Sir Alfred Bigge with a note, asking him not to trouble about replying.
2/5
80
15008
Rec'd 19 JL 7,
Parcel Receipt annexed!
Sir,
Government House, Hongkong, 16 June, 1897,
I have the honour to transmit the enclosed Address from the community of Hong-Kong to Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria, on the occasion
The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain, M.P.,