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4. Lucas.
Tr. Graham.
E. Wingfield.
Earl of Selborne.
Chamberlain.
Hongkong
Sir,
20 Dec 99
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I have the honour to ack:
the receipt of your Despatch no
316 of the 8th ult. regarding the
Case
of her Majesty's Kuni Shang.
2
I have to request
you will cause her Majesty's Kuni Shang to be
informed that I have read his
petition of the 17th May last, he
praying that he may be allowed to retire on a
Pension.
I am unable to accede to his request
that he may be permitted to retire on a
Pension.