Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to--
The Under Secretary of State, War Office,
London, S.W.,
and the following number quoted.
War Office,
413
London, S.W.
9th April 1903.
083 3932 I (1).
CONFIDENTIAL.
Sir,
I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No: 514/02.3 of the 1st instant, transmitting 2 copies of Remarks by the Colonial Defence Committee,No: 311 R.,on the Report of
the Commandant of the Hong Kong Volunteers for the season
1901-2.
In reply I au to acquaint you that Mr. Secretary Brodrick concurs in the Remarks of the Committee.
I am to add that the copy of Remarks enclosed in your letter under reply, for transmission to the General Officer Commanding the troops,Hong Kong, will be forwarded
in due course.
e Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your Obedient Servant,
Guy Staterovodlivia.