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It further appears that, in their reply of the 19th September, 1879, the Admiralty expressed their acquiescence in this decision of the Foreign Office.
So far as I can learn, there have been no later instructions on this matter; and I have so informed the Admiral and General Commanding Her Majesty's Forces on this station. Accordingly, the customary honours will continue to be paid until further orders, at Hongkong to Her Majesty's Ministers accredited to China and Japan, and to Chinese and Japanese Ministers accredited to Great Britain. This decision will, of course,
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" may not be warranted by the Regulations. Lord Salisbury considers it desirable that if any change this practice is to be made, it
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should not take effect until the
term of office of the present Ministers
shall have expired, when a
convenient opportunity will present
itself for reconsidering the question ".
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It further appears.
that, in their reply of the 19th September, 1879, the Admiralty expressed their sequiescence in this decision of the Foreign Office.
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To far
as
I can learn,
there have been no later instructions
this matter; and I have so
informed the eAdmiral and General Commanding Her Majesty's Forces on this station. Recordingly, the customary honours will continue to be paid __ until further orders, at Bonghong to Her Majesty's Ministers accredited to "China and Japan, and to Chinese and Japanese Ministers accredited to Great Britain. This decision will, of course,
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apply to M. Plunkett, the British Minister, who will succeed Sir Harry
Parkes
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