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RECE 14 OCT 01
Government House,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1901.
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Telegrams of the 31st ultimo, and the 5th instant, and in continuation of my telegraphic reply of the 10th instant, I have to inform you that the Executive Council, which I summoned in order to consider your second telegram, expressed a strong opinion that Professor Simpson should, if possible, remain in this Colony for 5 or 6 months to assist in the study of the plague problem during the period of its now annual recurrence.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
BCC ...
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
A.W.
Governor, &c.
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No.360
C. O.
444
36045 REC?
&
RECE 14 OCT 01
Government House,
Hongkong, 11th September, 1901.
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Telegrams of the 31st ultimo, and the 5th instant, and in continuation of my telegraphic reply of the 10th instant, I have to inform you that the Executive Council, which I summoned in order to consider your second telegram, expressed a strong opinion that Professor Simpson should, if possible, remain in this Colony for 5 or 6 months to assist in the study of the plague problem during the period of its now annual recurrence.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
BCC ...
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
A.W.
Governor, &c.
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