No.
18.
Hongkong.
sir,
48
C. 0.
Copy
Government House.
12 FEE
Hongkong, 10th. January, 1903.
In reply to your Circular Despatch of the
21st, of last August, I have the honour to inform you that a
local branch of the Society of Comparative Legislation has
been formed in Hongkong, the first Members of which will be
the Chief Justice, Sir W. M. Goodman, (Chairman), the Attorney-
General, Sir H. S. Berkeley, Mr. E. H. Sharp, K.C., (Secretary),
Messrs. T. M. Phillips, and M. W. Slade, Barristers at Law,
and Messrs. V. H. Deacon and G. C. C. Master, Solicitors.
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It is proposed that the Hongkong Branch
should make a brief yearly report to the Society on matters
of local interest connected with Legislation.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
Heure, asharks
Governor, 80..
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
200-
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