CO129-236 - Others - 1887 — Page 297

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Surety it cannot be seriously

supposed thrab I.

am

·

дожд Z

to allow the opportimety. slip through my fingers of bringing

to light the under –

thats must- hand means have been at work to cool and transform all this good & feeling of my military chief; especially when I am

assured in

1

heart of

hearts that, if the correspondence dous become public, either.

Court-Marshal Through

erquiring into the cause of " an officer of my standing

acting

As

I

am doing, or

by being brought before.

brz

Parliament,

off with flying

Although

shall

colours.

I have.

titl

letter.

S

e the desire.

Now obeyed

expressed in your

of the 8th inst. not to wit

get a correspond =

ain, yet

مسیر

to you aga

of which I

lice

am the

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MOUNT MASCAL,

BEXLEY,

KENT.

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subject has since been carried on between the Com

anew

mander in Chef and yourself and I am informed of the fact that You cannot consent to my printing certain official letters. I may be permitted, howen, here to show

how

contradictory official letters be, by placing side by

Zra

ay

Bide

your

teniarks

different letters :-

You

7:28 June 1887

letter to mie

"It has not been possible

to give you

C

definiti

reply to your application,

in

Corite

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unce itain by chich has existed as to the arrange ments to be made for the future administration of the Government"

two

22nd July 1887

Referra

you.

telli

4. The FM. Commercieder z in chief, the Militang Secretary writing to

tells me

011

the

has never

above.

you

bew

dati

any

Authority that there- queation of appointing you to the Government of Hong Kong or any

"other" "Colony"!

I abstain, in the meantime

from insisting

02

the obvious

discrepancy existing

these two statements ar

between

دیگری

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