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I am directed by Mr. Fee. Chr to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 083/3533) and L'Enquire dated the 20th inst.
The Officer, E.T. 29/111 MiLucas,
for Coun, the Governor of Hong Kong,
aust 13220
Whether the foot forward lur Concurs that Mr. Soeper had Brodrick. The proposal, contained in 3rd paragraph of the letter dated the 18th of March from this Department, informs bin Hoog Blake that, "The direct interest of the Colonial Govt. in the Military Estimates having been removed by the new Military Contitution Cromance, there is no advantage in his presence at the meetings of the Committee which deal with these Estimates."
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I am also instructed that Mr. Chamberlain proposes to call for Henry Blake's attention, confidentially, to the Colonial Regulations bearing on the relations of the Governor to the General Officer in command of the troops."