CO129-161 - Public Offices - 1872 — Page 19

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed
Series Prev Next

Wal
17
HOO.
Hongkong
3917
18 April 1872

Board.
mèous
Sir

I am directed by the Earl of Kimberly to State for the information of his Sec. Cardwell, and with reference to your letter dated the 11th April, that his Lordship sees no objection to the designation in the "Army List" of Major Gent Whitfeld as "Lieutenant Governor of Hongkong" his present Commission of Lieutenant Governor.

So long as he had Commission of Lieutenant Governor at any time to be revoked, a corresponding alteration would of course be required in the Army List.

The Under Sec: of State
Mar. 2
War office.

MINUTE./6
Mo. 16 April/72.
Mr. Meade.
Mer. Holland.
17taja
Mor. Herbert.
1
Mor. Hugessen.
Lord Kimberley.

Edit History

2026-05-20 22:44:51 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
Wal 17 HOO. Hongkong 3917 18 April 1872 Board. mèous Sir I am directed by the Earl of Kimberly to State for the information of his Sec. Cardwell, and with reference to your letter dated the 11th April, that his Lordship sees no objection to the designation in the "Army List" of Major Gent Whitfeld as "Lieutenant Governor of Hongkong" his present Commission of Lieutenant Governor. So long as he had Commission of Lieutenant Governor at any time to be revoked, a corresponding alteration would of course be required in the Army List. The Under Sec: of State Mar. 2 War office. MINUTE./6 Mo. 16 April/72. Mr. Meade. Mer. Holland. 17taja Mor. Herbert. 1 Mor. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley.
Baseline (Original)
Wal 17 HOO. Hongkrag 3917 18 April 1872 Board. mèous Sir I am birected by the Earl B The Under Sec: of State Mar. 2 War office. MINUTE./6 Mo. 16 April/72. of Kimberly to State for the Mr. Meade. Mer. Holland. 17taja Mor. Herbert. 1 Mor. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley. information of hor Sec. Cardwell, and with reference to your letter dated the 11th April, that Agestion his Loudship sees no objection to the designation in the the "Army "of major Gent Whitfeld. as "Lieutenant Governor of Hours Kong his s present "So So long Commission Governor. as he had of treating acent. at any If that commission were time to be revoked, a corresponding alteration word of course be - required in the Army List. Jam Hit? It K
2026-05-20 22:44:51 · Baseline
View content

Wal

17

HOO.

Hongkrag

3917

18 April 1872

Board.

mèous

Sir

I am birected by the Earl

B

The Under Sec: of State

Mar. 2

War office.

MINUTE./6

Mo. 16 April/72. of Kimberly to State for the

Mr. Meade.

Mer. Holland.

17taja

Mor. Herbert.

1

Mor. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

information of hor Sec. Cardwell,

and with reference to your

letter dated the 11th April, that

Agestion

his Loudship sees no objection

to the designation in the

the "Army

"of major Gent Whitfeld. as "Lieutenant Governor of

Hours Kong

his

s present

"So

So long

Commission

Governor.

as he had

of treating acent.

at any

If that commission were time to be revoked, a corresponding alteration word of course be

- required in the Army List.

Jam

Hit? It

K

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.