CO537-202 — Page 38

2.17

Secret.

Foreign Office

October 17,1078.

sir

2

With reference to your

letter

of the

The

26th of August last inclosing copies of

Correspondence with the Governor of Hong Kong

relating

Colony

to the possibility of utilizing

as a

that

recruiting ground for raising

Chinese refiments for the Queen's service

in India or elsewhere, I am directed by

the Imarquis of Salisbury

Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office

to transmit to

you

PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE

ய

Reference :-

PLC 537/202

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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