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alternative but to presume that the General is right in making the claim referred to, and I must ask you to send your application for the Military Contribution through Colonel Bassano.

It is a matter of great regret that there should be any unpleasantness about this, to the Government, trivial matter.

Yours & (signed) Leecil Smith.

(Three copies)

Sending Machin

Colonial Secretary's Office

Copy No. 464-

Sir,

As you appear to be labouring under some misapprehension as to the scope of the instructions given to Colonial Officers in deference to the wishes of the Honourable The Major General Commanding relative to correspondence between the Military and Colonial Departments I am authorized by His Excellency Colonel Shervinton, Assistant Commissary General,

Hongkong. 19th June, 1876.

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ཛྫི 1 ་་་་་་་ alternative but to presume that the General is right in making the claim referred to, and I must ask you to send your application for the Military Contribution through Colonel Bassano. It is a matter of great regret that there should be any unpleasantness about this, to the Government, trivial matter. Yours & (signed) Leecil Smith. (Three copies) Sending Machin Colonial Secretary's Office Copy No. 464- Sir, As you appear to be labouring under some misapprehension as to the scope of the instructions given to Colonial Officers in deference to the wishes of the Honourable The Major General Commanding relative to correspondence between the Military and Colonial Departments I am authorized by His Excellency Colonel Shervinton, Assistant Commissary General, Hongkong. 19th June, 1876. 13120 76 17
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ཛྫི 1 ་་་་་་་ alternative but to presume that the General is right in making the claim referred to, and I must ask. you to send your application for the Military Contribution through Colonel Bassano. It is a matter of great regret that there should be any unpleasantness about this, to the Government, trivial___ matter. Ye. Yours & (signed) lecoil Smith. (Chue copies) Sending Machin Revconical oberetary Copy No. 464- Sir, As 13120 76 17 leolonial Secretary's Offic Hougtong. 19th June, 1876. you appear. to be labouring under some misapprehension as in _ to the scope of the instructions given to Colonial Officers deference to the wishes of the Honourable The Major General- Commanding relative to correspondence between the Military and Colonial Departments I am authorized by His Excellency Colonel Shervinton, Assistant Commissary General, да yo The
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ཛྫི 1 ་་་་་་་

alternative but to presume that the General is right in making the claim referred to, and I

must ask.

you to send

your

application for the Military Contribution through Colonel

Bassano.

It is a matter of great regret that there should be any unpleasantness about this, to the Government, trivial___

matter.

Ye.

Yours & (signed) lecoil Smith.

(Chue copies)

Sending Machin

Revconical oberetary

Copy

No. 464-

Sir,

As

13120

76

17

leolonial Secretary's Offic

Hougtong. 19th June, 1876.

you appear.

to be

labouring under some misapprehension

as

in _

to the scope of the instructions given to Colonial Officers deference to the wishes of the Honourable The Major General- Commanding relative to

correspondence between the Military and Colonial Departments I am authorized by His Excellency

Colonel Shervinton,

Assistant Commissary General,

да

yo

The

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