Vote. I think this
Volunteer
applied without reference to C.D. ay?
be
any further delay
accordings
A.F.
atom
at
27/11
27/11
pay further communication on this subject should be addressed to-
The Under Secretary of State,
War Office,
London, S.W.,
and the following number quoted.
5”Hong Kong/229.
Sir,
War Office 26465
London, S.W. 2 OCT 19
30 September, 1899.
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I am directed by the Secretary of State for
War to forward the enclosed list of Stores which have
been asked for by the General Officer Commanding the
troops in China for issue on repayment to the Hong Kong
Volunteers, and to inform you for the information of
Mr Secretary Chamberlain that the General Officer Command-
ing has not in this instance carried out the provisions
of paragraph 986 Army Ordnance Regulations; but that
Lord Lansdowne has no objection to the stores being
despatched if Mr Chamberlain concurs.
de Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office,
S.W.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Gladwood Witam,