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Government Offices, Victoria, Hong Kong, 7th December, 1850.

In acknowledging your despatch 1/12 of 28th September last, on the subject of certain correspondence with the Military Authorities regarding a saluting battery, I have to thank you for the support thus given to my authority by Her Majesty's Government.

The Right Honorable Sir John Pakington, after declining to approve the appointment of Lt. Col. Dunlop as Senior Military Officer to the Executive Council, thought proper in Dec. last, to make that appointment, which was presented to him by the majority of the Council in January. PS 17 Feb.

Received 6199. Lieut. Colonel Dunlop forwarding appointment of Provisional Member of the Executive Council. M. 20 ± 4 M.

Copy to Where Dept. for info. 24 Feb/87. Letter reference to 1038 reply.

L. S.

1415 Hong Kong 231 FEB. 15 V1657

Page 200.

Military Gov 70 80 kb Stars Days 2000.

Memo. for Executive Council.

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Government Offices, Victoria, Hong Kong, 7th December, 1850. In acknowledging your despatch 1/12 of 28th September last, on the subject of certain correspondence with the Military Authorities regarding a saluting battery, I have to thank you for the support thus given to my authority by Her Majesty's Government. The Right Honorable Sir John Pakington, after declining to approve the appointment of Lt. Col. Dunlop as Senior Military Officer to the Executive Council, thought proper in Dec. last, to make that appointment, which was presented to him by the majority of the Council in January. PS 17 Feb. Received 6199. Lieut. Colonel Dunlop forwarding appointment of Provisional Member of the Executive Council. M. 20 ± 4 M. Copy to Where Dept. for info. 24 Feb/87. Letter reference to 1038 reply. L. S. 1415 Hong Kong 231 FEB. 15 V1657 Page 200. Military Gov 70 80 kb Stars Days 2000. Memo. for Executive Council. RESTRICTED The text has been formatted into HTML using `` tags for paragraphs. The original content has been preserved as much as possible, with corrections made for spelling, spacing, and formatting errors. The page numbering information has been kept intact.
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This repres pout by ?

Jim 7

الصدم

obrowation and may

Sir John Boring after decliving to app: L` Col Danlop as Senior Military officer to the Excentior Comment,

lon

thought proper in Dev: last, to maker

that appointment,

the comary Curr

thus cortice peeting

prescanted to him by mous

Laboneters evenly in

Jarmary. PS 17 Feb.

Arerun Ar Him Touring Of Deccsubh. 18953, Mettin Amp Koy,

$

Så 20 Grill Himy Labmeler 12.0.

Preceived

6199.

Lieut. Klonel Funlop

Perating appointinent of

دمة

Provisional Member of the incentive

Jonnal.

M. 20

± 4 M

par

Hm 717

Meninle

16 Bet.

_p 200.

Military

Gov 70 80 kb

Stars Days 2000

leopy to Where Dejt for enfor 24 Steb/87

lette reperence to 1038 reply

L. S.

1415 Hong chong_231

FEB. 15 V1657

Covernment Offices, Victoria,

Doughong, 7th December, 1850.

In acknowledging your

Searatol 1/12 of 28t sextember last, on the subject of certain correspondence with the Military Authorities regarding a saluting express my

Battery, I have to thanks for the support this given to my authority by Ster Majesty's bovemment.

The Right Honorable

Sterry Labouchere, M. P.,

}

4

Ac.

Xo.

Ve

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