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Connell, techriscatly:

"the Serior Military offeur for the time bring in ammand

of the Land Fors

in the Colony.

Sir John Boring

sums to have sup: : pored that Fir

Charles Straubenzue having then once

an Excution Conseiller

by

iritue

of

his

bring the Senior

Military officer

present,

slite

remained to.

Ant that suppo

:sition is altogether.

From

thi

moment when

Sir Charles Stimulenger

ciased to command.

in Hong Kong, he

ceased to by an

Excudor Councillor

Я

not com:

: petent for him

i

he had

всет brem still

of

the

Council, to givr

his consent to

the appointment