Dr. Exitel to Acting Colonial Secretary
Hongkong
17th December 1881.
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter No. 2380 of the 15th instant, which is a reply to the two applications I made on the 6th and 14th instant respectively for an immediate inquiry into my conduct on the part of the Executive Council, and in which you inform me that Mr. Johnson has not thought fit to accept the offer made to him of dealing before the Executive Council with the charges made against me, but prefers to send the case now to the Secretary of State. I further beg to acknowledge receipt of a copy of Mr. Johnson's letter to you of 13th instant, and of his letter and enclosures addressed to the Secretary of State, which you transmit to me for such observations as I may think fit to make.
In reply to the first part of your letter, I venture to observe that Mr. Johnson's letters do not appear to me to bring any charge against...
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Dr. Extel to Acting Colonial Secretary
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Hongkong
17th December 1881.
I have the honour to
acknowledge receipt of your
Copy.
letter
No. 2.380 of the 15th instant
which is a reply to the love applications I made
on the 6th
and 14th instant respectively for
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conduct on the part of the Executive
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me that Mr. Johnson has not
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mads to him of dealing before the
Executive Council with the
charges made against me but prefers to send the case now to the Secretary of State. I further beg to acknowledge receipt of a copy of Mr. Johnson's letter to you of 13th instant and of his
letter and enclosures addressed
to the Secretary of State which you transmit to me
for such
observations as
fit to make.
In
your
I may
think
To reply to the first part of
letter I venture to observe
that Ar Johnson's letters do not
appear to me to bring any charge
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