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accordance with the Judge's proposal, you may see fit
to take the necessary steps for the establishment at
Shanghai of a local branch of the Inglish register.
This
is the course which was favoured at the outset by Sir
Kavilland de Sausmazes and which is still recommended
by him in the event of Hongkong failing to make adequate
provision; I differ from the Judge only in rosomending,
for the reasons outlined above, that this course should
be taken independently of the action of the Hongkong
legislature.
I have the honor to be,
with the highest respect,
sir,
Your most obedient,
humble Servant
1
(sd.)
J. N. Jordan.
P.8.
Since the above was written, my attention
has been called to a recent correspondance published in
the