No. 66.
C. O. 10944/240
I think there can be no doubt that the S.S. Vorong warship within the 2.0. Report on 6299-
is a ? Proceed and her hound proposes J.J.R 6/4
No Lucas Condon. C.PL 6 at once
Draft herewith for The arrangement proposed in it would be simple and special in any case where it seemed likely that a vessel would escape beyond the radius of the conto fications.
coal again, telegraph so QO to prevent it a.1.4 8/4 mo objection to this drift, things I do not think the method is omple one. Ellmost every part is ther within three months oberning of every port.
my 9/4 On reconsideration, first send Copy to Admiralty & ask what instructions, if any, they think should be given as to letting mandime colonies where & when belligerent ships have coaled C.P.L 9 at once
(Hongkong. out notification
Goverment House, Hongkong, 25th February, 1904.
Sir,
With reference to your telegram of the 11th instant and my reply No. 55 of the 12th instant, I have the honour to transmit for your information the enclosed copies of a further Proclamation which I caused to be issued on the 15th instant regulating the supply of coal to belligerent warships. I presume that you will furnish me from time to time with the names of belligerent ships which may have coaled at British Ports during the continuance of the war.
I have the honour to be,
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P.,
&c.1 &cc. 2cc...
Your most obedient Humble servant,
Officer Administering the Government.
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