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DRAFT.

The Secretary

Mr. ... of the Royal Humane Society.

MINUTE.

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Mr. Collins

Mr. Antrobus.

Mr. Cox,

Mr. Lucas.

Mr. Graham.

Sir M. Ommanney.

Mr. Churchill.

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Sir

17 Jan 1907.

I am directed

by the East

Elgin

to forward

to ...

the enclosed extracts from

a despatch from

The Earl of Elgin.

Hongkong

has ... by the typhoon

which occurred in

that Colony on Sept

18th 1906.

It will be observed that Sir

M. Nathan's decision that the conduct of

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