CONFIDENTIAL.
Hongkong.
Gov
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Sir,
buary 170
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OF MAR 041
Government House,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1904.
With reference to Sir Henry Blake's Confidential Despatch of the 26th August last, I have the honour to transmit for your information the enclosed copy of a letter from a well-known Chinese British subject in this Colony. As the regulations regarding dress have not yet been withdrawn, it would appear that Mr. Wong's application cannot be granted.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P.,
20C.,
&C...
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Officer Administering the Government.