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o Undercliffe St.
Bradford Aug. 3. 1911.
W.
300
The 24430/1911
The Under Secretary of State Colonial Offier
London S. W.
C O
2.534
Reat 4 AUG 11
Dear Sir
the receipt of
letter
Your
of the
you
I beg to acknowledge
The 31% ulto, and in reply bag to give the reason why the late wins Barder's relatives requested Mr Secritary Harcourt to recommend the Government of Hong Kong to make
Miss Barker's
young
w
fondet. ricter has
settled home - her parents being both dead - and
although at present holding
her health is
fo
a.
Chany 久
Nurst,
have to
position indifferent that she may
relinquish her post any time, and it was the late Miss Barker's intention on
her retirement to
provide
a
home for this sicker when the necessity
showed arciso.
If a grant of money
had been made
by the Government, it would have been inverted for the sole benefit of this sister - other sickers throthers draining
from it
Sor
Miss Bardet benefit whatever
Your faithfully At Whitaker