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CH-NOT TO

THE

ILE, LONDON

Secret

217.

2

Foreign Office

October 17.1078.

Sir

to

With reference

your

letter of the

26th of August last inclosing copies of Correspondence with the Governor of Hong Kong

relating

Colony

to the possibility of utilizing that

аха

recruiting ground for raising

Chinese refiments for the Queen's service

in India or elsewhere, I am directed by

the Imarquis of Salisbury to transmit to Under Secretary of

The

State Colonial Office

you