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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,
HONGKONG. 22nd. July, 1913.
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I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Confidential Despatch of the 19th. June and note that it is proposed to authorize the Postmaster-General of this Colony to take credit for a sum of £1,500 as a further payment on account.
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I take this opportunity to remind you of the further claims of $46,258.51 for structures and 83,185.65 for furniture alluded to in Sir F. D. Lugard's Confidential Despatch //ZJJ of the 12th. Merch, 1912, and to request that these claims also may
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be settled at an early date.
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I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Lost obedient, humble servant,
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,
&C.,
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Governor,&c..