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this ground.
5. In other colonies additional expense is caused by the distance between the various stations and the lack of easy means of good communication, but no such difficulties can arise in the small island of Hongkong where the whole administration is centred in one point and when offices are cabled enabling officers to table up acting appointments without delay.
DRAFT.
MINUTE.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Mr. Ashley.
Lord Derby.
incurring the trouble and cost of moving establishments.
6. The climate of Hongkong, to which the petitioners have alluded, is generally considered to compare favourably with other similarly situated tropical climates, and the members of the Hongkong Service have been given the privilege of 4 months leave.
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this ground.
5. In other colonies additional
expense is caused
by
the distance between the
various stations and the
теля easy means of
easy
baut of good Communication,
but no such difficulties
Can
arise in the small island
of Houghtong where the
whole administration is
centred in one
and when
point
are cuabled
exabling offices to table
up acting appointments
DRAFT.
without
MINUTE.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Mr. Ashley.
Lord Derby.
inceerring
and cost of
525
the trouble
of moving
establish mente
-6. The climate
HongKong
Dany.
their
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to which the fatitionus
have alluded;
is
generally
Compare favourably
supposed to be able to
comparison
bear
climates
tropical
with th
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other similarly
Situated colonies, and the
members of the Houghtong
may be rendinded that they's Service have been
Given
the privilege of 4 months
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