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had subsequently revoked

the

the Proclamation on suppression of the outbreak.

2. Lord Derby proposes to approve Sir S. Bowen's

action in this matter, but desires to learn what instructions should in Lord Granville's opinion be sent for his guidance in the future, as requested in the last paragraph of despatch No.87.

3. I am to state that the Earlier of the two Enclosed despatches has been communicated to the War Office

[M]

Governor

Date: 18th March 1884

No. 83

st previous Paper.

Turk to wit

Joted.

Rong

Hong đang động

No. 7637

(Subject)

RECP

DESPATCH.

C 0. 65

REG 32 PH JA

"

447

Captain - Supt. of Hongkong Police

to

Forwards application fr. Capt Dempster for post of in event of Mr Deane's not returning Colony. Recommends: -

(Minutes.)

M. Antrobus

M. Deane is asking for an Extension

on the ground of continued ill health, but we don't know yet whether he will retire.

? Reply that this application of Capt Dempster and the Governor's recommendation will be considered with that of other candidates in the event of a vacancy, but that Lord Derby can make no promise at present.

8.W. J. 22 April

So proceed omitting the last fact in brackets which seems superfluous & may possibly irritate Sir J. Bowen's over-scrupulousness.

Mr Meade.

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had subsequently revoked the the Proclamation on suppression of the outbreak. 2. Lord Derby proposes to approve Sir S. Bowen's action in this matter, but desires to learn what instructions should in Lord Granville's opinion be sent for his guidance in the future, as requested in the last paragraph of despatch No.87. 3. I am to state that the Earlier of the two Enclosed despatches has been communicated to the War Office [M] Governor Date: 18th March 1884 No. 83 st previous Paper. Turk to wit Joted. Rong Hong đang động No. 7637 (Subject) RECP DESPATCH. C 0. 65 REG 32 PH JA " 447 Captain - Supt. of Hongkong Police to Forwards application fr. Capt Dempster for post of in event of Mr Deane's not returning Colony. Recommends: - (Minutes.) M. Antrobus M. Deane is asking for an Extension on the ground of continued ill health, but we don't know yet whether he will retire. ? Reply that this application of Capt Dempster and the Governor's recommendation will be considered with that of other candidates in the event of a vacancy, but that Lord Derby can make no promise at present. 8.W. J. 22 April So proceed omitting the last fact in brackets which seems superfluous & may possibly irritate Sir J. Bowen's over-scrupulousness. Mr Meade. 22/4 RKA. 23/4 23/4
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had subsequently revoked the the Proclamation on suppression of the outbreak. 2. Lord Derby proposes to approve Sir S. Bowen's action in this matter, but & desires to learn what mitractions should in Lond Granville's opinion bevent for his guidance in the future, as requested in the Cast paragraple of deap. mo.87. 3. Iam to state that the Earlier of the two Enclosed despatches has been commu- nicated to the War Office M vernor Date. 18824 18mch No. 83 st previous Paper. turk to wit Joted. Rong Hong đang động No. 7637 (Subject) RECP DESPATCH. C 0. 65 REG 32 PH JA " 447 Captain - Supt. of It stong Police to Forwards applic" fr. Capt Dempster for post of in event of Mr Deane's not returning Colony. Recommends: - (Minutes.) M. Antrobus M. Deane is asking for au Extension on the ground of continued ill health, but we don't know get whether he will petire. ? Reply that this application of Capt and the Soviet be considered with Dempster there of other candidates in the and der f. Nowen's recommendation will be born in sind, AL Event of a vacancy but that Lord Dertz can make no promise at present] 8.W. J. 22 April So proued omitting the last fact in beachats which Hearms referfluous & may possibly iritate Sie J. Bowen's over- Veuntiveness and. 22, Mr meade. to proceed. RKA. 44.22. 22/4 Rm 23/4
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had subsequently revoked

the

the Proclamation on suppression of the outbreak.

2. Lord Derby proposes to approve Sir S. Bowen's

action in this matter, but & desires to learn what mitractions should in Lond Granville's opinion bevent for his guidance in the future, as requested in the Cast paragraple of deap.

mo.87.

3. Iam to state that the Earlier of the two Enclosed despatches has been commu- nicated to the War Office

M

vernor

Date.

18824

18mch

No.

83

st previous Paper.

turk to wit

Joted.

Rong

Hong đang động

No.

7637

(Subject)

RECP

DESPATCH.

C 0. 65

REG 32 PH JA

"

447

Captain - Supt. of It stong Police

to

Forwards applic" fr. Capt Dempster for post of in event of Mr Deane's not returning Colony. Recommends: -

(Minutes.)

M. Antrobus

M. Deane is asking for

au Extension

on the ground of continued ill health, but we don't know get whether he will

petire.

? Reply that this application of Capt and the Soviet be considered with Dempster

there of other candidates in the

and der f. Nowen's recommendation will be born in sind,

AL

Event of a vacancy but that Lord Dertz can make no promise at present]

8.W. J. 22 April

So proued omitting the last fact in beachats which Hearms referfluous

& may possibly iritate Sie J. Bowen's

over-

Veuntiveness and. 22,

Mr meade.

to proceed. RKA. 44.22.

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