CO129-194 - Governor Hennessy Administrator Tonnochy - 1881 [8-9] — Page 77

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Recessary not to delay Mi Lodlikats return to China CPL Zer 11. Aug er ang a deal with the Interpretation despatch M: Meade too ar pupille. Run 1245 aton Mi dockhart in a letter dated 25th August tells me that he is still in the colony that he has little a No Work regular corti to do I has not been examined: I think he should go back to China at Once-

2 9 Telegraph "You telegram deventh August. Has Cadet & returned to boom exercituded the Awad 1734.0 China: if not Send him back as Som as possible " Wine reply. C.P.L. 30. Sept. Saut 3.45% мизор OP 30. Je M. Meade.

When Sis. J. Hennessy proposed the disestablishment of the Registrar general and the appointment of Chinese Excretary Ha Chinese 76 attached to the Colonial Secretary's office, In as a farliminary step directed that all fetitions should be addussed to the Colonial Secretary and inrated effect in the a notification to that government Gazette Dee of the 15th 2oo. 1877 -loving words + I'm the fol on all petitions and lettes Govenment business must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary Public Offices" and he refees the enclosures to this change in the to his despatch Gov-16786.78 in par. 5 of and also of his desp.

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Necessary not to delay Mi Lodlikats return to China CPL Zer 11. Aug er ang a deal with the Interpretation dispatch M: Meade too ar pupil. Run 1245 aton Mi Lockhart in a letter dated 25th August tells me that he is still in the colony that he has little or no work, regular court to do; he has not been examined: I think he should go back to China at once.

2 9 Telegraph "Your telegram seventh August. Has Cadet returned to China: if not Send him back as soon as possible" In reply. C.P.L. 30. Sept.

When Sir J. Hennessy proposed the disestablishment of the Registrar general and the appointment of Chinese Secretary with 76 Chinese attached to the Colonial Secretary's office, as a preliminary step, he directed that all petitions should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary and put into effect a notification to that effect in the Government Gazette of the 15th November 1877. All petitions and letters, Government business must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary, Public Offices" and he refers the enclosures to this change in his dispatch Gov-16786.78 in par. 5 of and also of his dispatch.

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Recessary

not to delay

Mi Lodlikats

return to China

CPL

Zer

11. Aug

er ang

a deal with the Interpretation

despatch

M: Meade

too ar pupille. Run 1245

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Mi dockhart in a letter dated 25th August

tells me that he is still in the colony

that he has little

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Work

regular corti

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think he should go back to China at

Once-

2 9 Telegraph

"You telegram deventh August. Has

Cadet & returned to

boom exercituded the

Awad 1734.0

China: if not Send him back as

Som as

possible

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Wine reply.

C.P.L.

30. Sept.

Saut 3.45%

мизор

OP

30. Je

M. Meade.

When Sis. J. Hennessy proposed the disestablishment of the Registrar

general and the appointment of

Chinese Excretary

Ha Chinese

76

attached

to the Colonial Secretary's office,

In as a farliminary step directed that all fetitions

should be

addussed to the Colonial Secretary

and inrated

effect in

the

a notification to that

government Gazette

Dee

of the 15th 2oo. 1877 -loving words

+

I'm

the fol

on

all petitions and lettes Govenment business must be addressed to the Colonial Secretary

Public Offices" and he refees

the enclosures

to this change in the

to his despatch Gov-16786.78

in par. 5 of

and also

of his desp.

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