CO129-188 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [5-6] — Page 49

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work objectionable. Stall I should

only

have noticed this by keeping away chance of similar treatment

F

from any

at your Excellence's hands, but when

this was

бр

was

followed by your private letter

the 15th Instant, which cleaks for

itself and your subsequent public

statement that

you

had catifaction

in sending contributions to the fund of the Lord Mayor of Dublin, a fund, the bare idea of a contribution to which, cufficient to rouse your Excellences indiquation against msy suggestion, lift no doubt on

Mwas

mind that whether intended.

my or not

an insult was

Offered to

my position and understanding, and bey to say

same opinion.

I

am yet of

I have to.

(Signed) R. W. Donovan

Maja General

the

Commanding in China Straits Settlements

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