THE MONEY

COLONIAL

133

$5205

REGE OCT OL.

Extract of a letter from the Chancellor of the Exchequer.

"I have in looking through my papers come on the enclosed letter dated 30th July, and referring to Hong Kong. I gave them to me to be copied and I think it is correct that Hong Kong had not received advice of the whole of the Welsh Fusiliers as well as of its 1st replacement. I confess I could not understand the three Indian regiments sent further to give up one of them. But I hear that only half of the Welsh Fusiliers, that is, 440 men, are in China and that he believes the other...

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