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MMEDIATE. ONFIDENTIAL.

TELEGRAM.

Decypher of a telegram from the Governor of

received at the Colonial Office the 8

ût

7.0 p.m

vong trong

day of Abruary 1882

My wife's health necessitates her departure next week. Fought to accompany her. The Acting Colonial Secretary

can conduct Administration

a

of the Government very well for few months. I have opened my fifth Annual Legislative Session showing HongKong prosperous and in best order. Pray allow me leave of

absence next week.

PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE

Reference:-

IT mimimhi.C.U.587

33

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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