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Serial

Deepatob

From or to whom.

Date.

Page.

Subject.

No.

Ko., &o.

Subject.

Page,

1901.

13

Mr. A. Gray

April 11

Jurisdiction at Wei-hai-Wei. Submits, with remarks, draft of an article giving effect to the request of the Admiralty for the reservation of a naval anchorage.

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23

To Foreign Office...

May 30

11

To Admiralty

April 13

Transmits copy of No. 13, and enquires whether the draft clause sufficiently meets naval requirements.

8

Draft Order in Council. Transmits for concurrence copy of the draft as revised by the Law Officers, and further amended in consultation with the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, who concur.

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24

To Admiralty

...

May 30

Concurs in the new sub-clause enclosed

in No. 20.

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15

Admiralty...

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April 30

Returns draft clause amended to meet

naval requirements.

8

Proposal to make the British Dollar legal tender.

25

To War Office

May 31

16

War Office...

May 1

Forwards, with observations, copy of a letter from Major-General Dorward expressing strong approval of the proposal.

9

Proposal to make the British Dollar legal tender. States that the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury concur in the proposal and that Major-General Dorward will be instructed accordingly.

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26

Foreign Office

June 28

17

To Admiralty

May 4

Draft Order in Council. Demura to the amendments proposed by the Admiralty, and suggests that Mr. Gray's draft fully provides for all possible contingencies.

Draft Order in Council. Concurs in the terms of the draft trans-

mitted in No. 23.

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10

27

To

Commissioner

18

July 12

Dorward.

Allowance to Mr. Barton. Confirms telegram agreeing to the pro- posal to grant an allowance at the rate of £150 a year to Mr. Barton with

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Proposal to make the British Dollar legal tender.

18

To Treasury

May 9

Proposes to instruct the Commissioner to issue a Proclamation stating that after three months from the date of such Proclamation the Mexican and British dollars will be legal tender on the same terms.

11

28

Commissioner Dor-

ward.

10

June 1 (Rec. July 22)

arrears.

Draft Regulations placing territory under British jurisdiction. Transmite draft regulations in which the Governor of Shantung concurs, and recommends them for sanction.

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10

To War Office

S

1

May 9

Transmits copy of No. 18 and calls attention to the last paragraph respect- ing payments to troops in British or Mexican dollars.

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29

Commander E. A. A.

Gaunt, R.N.

July 19 (Rec. July 25)

Administration. Submita observations on various points

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20

Admiralty

May 25

Draft Order in Council. Suggests a revised naval anchorage clause to meet Colonial Office views.

30

Council Office

July 30

The Wei-hai-Wei Order in Council. Transmits copies of the Order ...

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20

12

Proposal to make the British Dollar

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To

Commissioner

20

Sir A. F. Dorward

20

August 2

21

Treasury

May 28

loyal tender. Concurs in the proposal to instruct the Commissioner to issue a Proclamation.

12

32

To Governor Sir H.

255

Civil Expenditure, January-March,

A. Blake (Hong Kong).

August 2

22

Commissioner Dor-

ward.

7

April 17 |(Rec. May 30.)]

1901. Forwards, with observations, statement of Civil Expenditure from January 1 to March 31, 1901, and recommends that an allowance of £150 per annum should be assigned to Mr, Barton, pay- able from the date of his arrival in Wel-hai-Wei, in addition to the Con. sular salary of £350.

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33

Το Commissioner

Sir A. F. Dorward

Conf- dential,

August 2

Conveys instructions and explanations...

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34

Ditto

...

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August 2

Administration. Transmita, with remarks, copy of No. 29

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Wei-hai-Wei Order in Council, 1901. Transmits the Order in Council, and requests that steps may be taken at the earliest possible date for its publication in the Dependency.

Transmits copies of the Order in Coun- cil and points out that the Supreme Court of Hong Kong is constituted a Court of Appeal from the High Court of Wei-hai-Wei.

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