CO129-357 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1909 [7-9]

C

DRAFT.

Hong Kong,

31st Oct. 1909.

To

The Secretary to the Treasury

The Secretary, S.S.O.

MINUTE.

Mr. Stubbs 21. Mr. Collins 21

Mr. Fiddes.

Mr. Just.

Mr. Cox.

Sir C. Lucas,

Sir F. Hopwood.

Col. Seely,

Lord Crewe,

Colay

For Carson

This is, I think, the right way to pass the fines the Shanghai Municipality have levied on their ships. Please extract 2 drafts from 3.P.W.D. in letter 12470/00 R

Arc 2119

218/

Referring to the letter from the Secretary to the Treasury (1) and the Secretary, S.S.O. (2)

With reference to the enclosed copy of a telegram from Lugard

It will be observed that the Municipal Council

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The original text appears to be a draft document from Hong Kong, dated 31st Oct. 1909. The content includes a minute with various names and references to letters and telegrams. The text has been reordered and formatted to improve readability while maintaining the original content.

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C

DRAFT.

Hong Kong,

31st Oct. 1909.

To

The Secretary to the Treasury

The Secretary, S.S.O.

MINUTE.

Mr. Stubbs 21. Mr. Collins 21

Mr. Fiddes.

Mr. Just.

Mr. Cox.

Sir C. Lucas,

Sir F. Hopwood.

Col. Seely,

Lord Crewe,

Colay

For Carson

This is, I think, the right way to pass the fines the Shanghai Municipality have levied on their ships. Please extract 2 drafts from 3.P.W.D. in letter 12470/00 R

Arc 2119

218/

Referring to the letter from the Secretary to the Treasury (1) and the Secretary, S.S.O. (2)

With reference to the enclosed copy of a telegram from Lugard

It will be observed that the Municipal Council

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has been kept to indicate the original page numbers. Other non-essential texts have been removed or corrected according to the rules. The final version is:

C

DRAFT.

Hong Kong,

31st Oct. 1909.

To

The Secretary to the Treasury

The Secretary, S.S.O.

MINUTE.

Mr. Stubbs 21. Mr. Collins 21

Mr. Fiddes.

Mr. Just.

Mr. Cox.

Sir C. Lucas,

Sir F. Hopwood.

Col. Seely,

Lord Crewe,

Colay

For Carson

This is, I think, the right way to pass the fines the Shanghai Municipality have levied on their ships. Please extract 2 drafts from 3.P.W.D. in letter 12470/00 R

Arc 2119

218/

Referring to the letter from the Secretary to the Treasury (1) and the Secretary, S.S.O. (2)

With reference to the enclosed copy of a telegram from Lugard

It will be observed that the Municipal Council

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...

is not needed and has been removed, and

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