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Hong Kong, 25th March 1872.

Received 30th March

Commodore Shadwell

Precedence of Commodore-

Relative to

Enc[losed in Gavernor] Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell's [despatch] 12971 of 1 April,

971 Hong Kong

223

The Sea. & the Admiralty

MINUTE. 28

Mr. Lowe

Mr. Monde. 30'

Mr. Holland,

Mr. Herbert 30.

Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley. 3/

Desp: to Gov?

Afil

Sent herewith

29th

Answ & 6281-

Indexed

Gov

9

4 June 1872.

I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong, inclosing

a copy of a representation addressed to Vice Admiral Shadwell by Commodore Shortland respecting the official precedence of the latter in the Colony.

I am also to transmit copy of the reply which His Lordship proposes, with Their Lordships' concurrence

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Hong Kong, 25th March 1872. Received 30th March Commodore Shadwell Precedence of Commodore- Relative to Enc[losed in Gavernor] Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell's [despatch] 12971 of 1 April, 971 Hong Kong 223 The Sea. & the Admiralty MINUTE. 28 Mr. Lowe Mr. Monde. 30' Mr. Holland, Mr. Herbert 30. Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. 3/ Desp: to Gov? Afil Sent herewith 29th Answ & 6281- Indexed Gov 9 4 June 1872. I am directed by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong, inclosing a copy of a representation addressed to Vice Admiral Shadwell by Commodore Shortland respecting the official precedence of the latter in the Colony. I am also to transmit copy of the reply which His Lordship proposes, with Their Lordships' concurrence
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@.5.0. Sr. 911.. Hong Kong, 2.5 E March 1872. Received 304 March') Communione Sunte Trice. Aamiai Shadwell CA. Precedence of Commodore- Relative to Encirme in Gavena Sir Richard Graves MacDonniels serpated 12971 of 1 April, 0 971 Honghong 223 The See. & the Admiralty MINUTE. 28 Mer. Leo Mor. Mende. 30' Mor. Holland, Mr. Herbert 30. Mor. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. 3/ Desp: to Sox? Afil Oft herewith 29 mg Answ & 6281- Indeyed Sor 9 4 June 1872. I am forced by the work of Kimberley & Fransmit & You for the information of the Lords Comundt of the Admiration copy of a lespisted from the Governor of Hongkong, inching a copy of a representation addressed to lice údenial. Shadwell by Commodore Shorts respecting the official precedenx | the latter in the Colony. of J am also to transist opy of the reply whit His Lordship proposes, with Their Lordships concurrence
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@.5.0. Sr. 911..

Hong Kong, 2.5 E March 1872.

Received 304 March')

Communione Sunte

Trice. Aamiai Shadwell

CA.

Precedence of Commodore-

Relative to

Encirme in Gavena Sir Richard Graves MacDonniels serpated 12971 of 1 April,

0

971 Honghong

223

The See. & the Admiralty

MINUTE. 28

Mer. Leo

Mor. Mende. 30'

Mor. Holland,

Mr. Herbert 30.

Mor. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley. 3/

Desp: to Sox?

Afil

Oft herewith

29 mg

Answ & 6281-

Indeyed

Sor

9

4 June 1872.

I am forced by the work

of Kimberley & Fransmit & You for the information of the Lords Comundt of the Admiration

copy of a lespisted from the Governor of Hongkong, inching

a

copy of a representation

addressed to lice údenial.

Shadwell by Commodore Shorts respecting the official precedenx | the latter in the Colony.

of

J

am also to transist

opy of the reply whit His Lordship proposes, with

Their Lordships concurrence

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