to anything for the widow a
not supposed & be married.
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dong Kong 31.
ALL COMMUNICATIONS
TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE
CROWN ACENTS FOR THE COLONIES,
THE ABOVE REFERENCE AND THE
DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.
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TELEGRAMS,"CROWN, LONDON,"
TELEPHONE 1832 VICTORIA.
Sir,
WHITEHALL CARDENS,
LONDON, S. W.
4th October, 1911.
I have the honour to transmit herewith a copy
of a letter which we have received from Mr. W. Thomas
reporting the death on the 29th September of Mr. G. C.
Shepherd, a police constable on leave from Hong Kong, and
10. 11. of our reply.
2.
You will no doubt take such action as may be
necessary respecting Mr. Thomas' application for a gratuity
for the widow.
I have the honour to bè,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Prahus
for Crown Agents.
The Under-Secretary of State,
&c. &c. *c.
Colonial Office.