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Rro 27 NOV II
PARAPHRASE TELEGRAM.
The Governor of Hong Kong to the
Secretary of State for the Colonies.
(Received, Colonial Office, 1.22 p.m. 26th November,
1911.)
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In reply to your cypher telegram of 23rd November difficulty will be caused by delay of one year but delay would be preferred if marks obtained and personal inspection show that there is not even one suitable candidate available.
LUGARD.