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correspondence, which has passed between Sir G. William Des Vœux, the War Office, and the Colonial Office, with reference to the question of removing all the Military Departments to Causeway Bay, and suggesting that inasmuch as that question is now receiving attention it would hardly be opportune to appoint the Committee alluded to in my despatch No. 156 of the 22nd of May last.

12202/2. Your Lordship will see, on referring to paragraph 8 of my despatch, that I did not propose the appointment of a Committee, which had already been appointed some time previously by Sir G. William Des Vœux, but that I stated my desire to continue its sittings in order that several questions which had long been pending between the Military and Civil authorities might be solved.

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correspondence, which has passed between Sir G. William Des Vœux, the War Office, and the Colonial Office, with reference to the question of removing all the Military Departments to Causeway Bay, and suggesting that inasmuch as that question is now receiving attention it would hardly be opportune to appoint the Committee alluded to in my despatch No. 156 of the 22nd of May last. 12202/2. Your Lordship will see, on referring to paragraph 8 of my despatch, that I did not propose the appointment of a Committee, which had already been appointed some time previously by Sir G. William Des Vœux, but that I stated my desire to continue its sittings in order that several questions which had long been pending between the Military and Civil authorities might be solved.
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correspondence, which has passed between Sir G. "William Des Vœux, the War Military Office, and the Colonial Office, with reference to the question of removing all the In Departments to Causeway Ray, and suggesting that inasmuch as that question is now rec receiving attention it would hardly be opportune to appoint the Committee alluded to in my despatch N: 156 of the 22nd of May last. 12202 2. on 800 will see, Your Lordship. referring to paragraph 8 of my despatch that I did not propose "propose the appointment a Committee, which of such a had already some time been appointed previous by Sir G. William Des Vaux, but that I stated my desire to continue its sittings in order that several questions which had long been pending between the Military and Civil authorities might be solved
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correspondence, which has

passed between Sir G. "William Des Vœux, the War

Military

Office, and the Colonial Office, with reference to the question of removing all the In Departments to Causeway Ray, and suggesting that

inasmuch as that question

is now rec

receiving

attention

it would hardly be opportune to appoint the Committee

alluded to in

my despatch

N: 156 of the 22nd of May last.

12202

2.

on

800

will

see,

Your Lordship. referring to paragraph 8

of my despatch that I did not propose

"propose the appointment

a Committee, which

of such a had already

some

time

been appointed

previous by Sir

G. William Des Vaux, but that I stated my

desire to

continue its sittings

in

order that several questions

which had

long been pending

between the Military and

Civil authorities might be

solved

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