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Mr.
Mr.
Hong Kong
boch.
The OAS
MINUTE.
Mr. Just.
Mr. Antrobus.
Mr. Cox.
Mr. Lucas.
RE
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Sir F. Hopwood.
Mr. Churchill.
The Earl of Elgin.
adrapi
Hangkung.
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23 Jun ign
I have the honour to ack! The receipt of your confidential despatches of the 14th and 15th of June with regard to the Administration of Hong Kong.
2. Laws of
Before expressing my views on the subject, I shall be glad to know how Sir Lugard concurs with the views you put forward in your despatch.
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