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The Right Honourable
Secretary of State
for the Colonies.
Sir.
491
HONG KONG.
March 21st, 1924.
We, the Unofficial Members of the Executive and legislative
Jouncils of Hongkong, respectfully petition that the term of
offies of our present Governor, His Excellency Sir R.3.Stubbs,
K ̧0.M.G., may be extended for a further term of six years.
In support of this petition. which we believe is generally
endorsed by public opinion in this Colony, we would beg leave to
woint out the following facts, namely:
1.
2.
Sir Edward Stubbs has flly carried out the promise which
he made, on his first landing in this Col-ny in the
Autumn of 1919, to pay due regard to all representations
which might be made to him from any source connected with
the administration and we Hare of the Colony, and in this
connection we need only site his sympathetic consideration.
in matters of logislation and executive action, of the
views which have been submitted to him by every race and
avery class.
The present disturbed state of affairs in Chim, of which
there is no end visible in the near future, randers it most
desirable that there should be a continuity of policy with
regard to the Empire of China in general, and more
particularly with regard to the Goverment of the neighbouring province of Kwong Tang, which is a government
claiming to be entirely independent of the Central GovernmİY at Paking, to which latter government alone the Ministers of
the foreign powers are agoredi ted. Such a Bitution has
required during the past few years and still needs careful
watching and wise handling by an administrator who has