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Council Office,
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& REGP 25 UUT 98,
25 + October, 1878.
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Sir.
I am directed by the Lord President of the Council to transmit
to you the accompanying Order of Her Majesty in Council of the
instant
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for Annexing to the Colony of Hong Kong Certain Territories which have been leich
to Her Majesty by The Cooperor of China
;
and I am to request that you will lay the same before the Secretary of State
For the Conies.
The Under-Secretary of State,
&c.,
&c.,
&c.
Cormial Office
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
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