EXTERN 9.3 Mo
DOLONIAL
IMMEDIATE.
Sir:-
FOREIGN OFFICE.
August 31st 1904.
In reply to your letter 30321 of the 30th instant
I am directed by the Marquess of Lansdowne to state to you,
for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies
that in His Lordship's opinion the Governor of Hong Kong should
be authorized to release the officers of the Russian
man-of-war Bumi on parole under the conditions mentioned
in his telegram of the 29th instant.
I am,
Sir,
Your most obedient humble Servant,
Thos Campbell
The Under Secretary of State
Colonial Office.
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