4.
751 reference by Mr. May in Par.4 of his letter of Feb. 27 (Incl.E.) to 简帛 threats on my part a term which could not possibly be applied with any justice to anything contained in any of my letter to the Hongkong Government.
13. Whilst regretting very sincerely the necessity which compels me to refer this matter for your consideration I feel that I am taking the most proper step to secure redress for what I am bound to consider discourteous and unfair treatment at the hands of the Hongkong Government.
I beg to remain,
Yours most respectfully,
Ülley us Irrland.
5 inclosures.
Endorsement A. Copy of a letter from H. H. May, C.M.G to Cliff Ülleyne dieland, dated Hongkong, 24. Oct 1902.
Enclosure B. Copy of a letter from Ülleyne Ireland to H. H. May (in reply to Enclosure A) dated Singapur die. 21. 1902.
Enclosure C. Copy of a letter from H. H. May to Ülleyne Ireland (in reply to Enclosure B.) dated Hongkong, Jan. 17. 1903.
Enclosure D. Copy of a letter from Ülleyne Ireland to H. H. May (in reply to Enclosure C.) dated Rangoon, Feb. 3. 1903. [2 sheets]
Enclosure E. Copy of letter from H. H. May to Ülleyne Ireland (in reply to Enclosure D.)