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disliking her John Hennessy & for specting

to dive with hain.

But to mirti kemi

if invited

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soon

It was the Soverois

and his only tonapt

though they may be hardly

an speaking terius.

to refuse.

if uninvited to get wife and position deser_ insult to the Lucan. The General

Che

in any

Leht

Line

han his prende bedennis Mice day than that apported

of the Goveren pothe celebration of Burtting.

the Rusin's

& I think the War Office should be denied requested specially & deson the fucral not to hold denne on the

day Birthday and to tater such measures myho in his paver for causing Band & play at Givemment Howe day: and to refremmend him if he has

Verwid

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Governor Hong Kong to Secretary of State _ [received 20 may 1880

Paraphrase of Telegram.

20 may.

Opposition dinner

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Queen's Birthday proposed by

General Donovan

Keswick of

Legislative Council invited_

the military

that

General insists

inertation and declened it. they can of course much a

diffialty of hards have recurred without the foveran being personally in some (probably in a deque to blame : but the official propuities

must be obsewch,

Meth may

in a great)

στ

requimental

band playing at his dinner

although Queen's grandson Prince Henry is to be at dinner at Goverment House. he opinion.

of Executive Council. Grave

military scandal will be occasioned by General's conduct if not hut.

80- & 8909

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