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Hong Kong, 6th June 1876.

Acting Registrar General (M. S. Tonnochy, Esq.)

District Watchmen.

Returns connected with for 1875.

Enclosure in Governor Sir A. E. Kennedy's despatch no. 101 of 8th June 1876.

Governor.

No.

Medy Cruft

Date.

1876 June 8

Last previous Paper.

5

8644.

---- 171 ----

Added Instructions & Warrant

Seal sent. 21 Feby 1877!

2753

8

Hong Kong

No. 8601.

(Subject.)

DESPATCH.

236

Necessity for appointing another member to the Executive Council.

Submits - Expresses opinions as to fitness of different parties & recommends M. Prive, the Surveyor General.

Mr. Meade.

(Minutes.)

The difficulties in this matter appear to me to have arisen very much from the mode in which the Executive Council has been dealt with during the last few years.

It used to consist of the Gov., Officer Commanding Troops, Colonial Secretary, Attorney General, Auditor General.

When the Auditor Generalship was abolished as a separate office, its duties were amalgamated with those of the Colonial Secretary; at the same time the Treasurership was also...

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Hong Kong, 6th June 1876. Acting Registrar General (M. S. Tonnochy, Esq.) District Watchmen. Returns connected with for 1875. Enclosure in Governor Sir A. E. Kennedy's despatch no. 101 of 8th June 1876. Governor. No. Medy Cruft Date. 1876 June 8 Last previous Paper. 5 8644. ---- 171 ---- Added Instructions & Warrant Seal sent. 21 Feby 1877! 2753 8 Hong Kong No. 8601. (Subject.) DESPATCH. 236 Necessity for appointing another member to the Executive Council. Submits - Expresses opinions as to fitness of different parties & recommends M. Prive, the Surveyor General. Mr. Meade. (Minutes.) The difficulties in this matter appear to me to have arisen very much from the mode in which the Executive Council has been dealt with during the last few years. It used to consist of the Gov., Officer Commanding Troops, Colonial Secretary, Attorney General, Auditor General. When the Auditor Generalship was abolished as a separate office, its duties were amalgamated with those of the Colonial Secretary; at the same time the Treasurership was also... Page 176 H&S 10ND
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Hong Hong, 6th June 1876. Acting Registrar Ceneral (M. S. Tonnochy, Esq. 4) District Watchmen. Returns connected with. for 1875. Enclosure in Governor Sir A. E. Kennedy's despatch no 101 of 8th June 1876. Aovernor. No. medy Cruft Date. 1876 Imma 8 Last previous Paper. 5 8644. ၂ ၁၇၁ ---- Added Instructions & Warrant seap fent. 21 Feby 1877! 2753 8 Hong Kong Na 8601. (Subject.) DESPATCH. 236 Necessity for appointing another member to the Exention Conmail. Submits - Expresses opinions as to fitness of different parties & ecommando M Prive, the Sunwayst General. Mr. Meade. (Minutes.) The distian lives in this hatter apklar to me khave arisen very much from the mode in which the lacentive Council Las been dealt with the last fear yours. It used to consist of the Gov. Officer Commanding Hoops Colmial Lecretary ttorney Smeral Auditor General. When the Auditor Generalship was abolished as a separate office, its duties were amalga- mrated with those of the Colonial Secretag; at. ! the same time the Treasurerships was also 176-H&S 10ND
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Hong Hong, 6th June 1876.

Acting Registrar Ceneral (M. S. Tonnochy, Esq. 4)

District Watchmen.

Returns connected with. for 1875.

Enclosure in Governor Sir A. E. Kennedy's despatch no 101 of 8th June 1876.

Aovernor.

No.

medy Cruft

Date.

1876 Imma 8

Last previous Paper.

5

8644.

၂ ၁၇၁ ----

Added Instructions & Warrant

seap fent. 21 Feby 1877!

2753

8

Hong Kong

Na 8601.

(Subject.)

DESPATCH.

236

Necessity for appointing another member

to the Exention Conmail.

Submits - Expresses opinions as to fitness of different parties & ecommando M Prive, the Sunwayst General.

Mr. Meade.

(Minutes.)

The distian lives in this hatter apklar

to me khave arisen very much from the mode in which the lacentive Council Las been dealt with the last fear yours.

It used to consist of

the Gov.

Officer Commanding Hoops Colmial Lecretary ttorney Smeral Auditor General.

When the Auditor Generalship

was abolished

as a separate office, its duties were amalga- mrated with those of the Colonial Secretag; at. !

the same time the Treasurerships

was also

176-H&S 10ND

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