CO129-268 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [7-11] — Page 679

Hongkong No 393.

5th November, 1895.

Governor

Sir William Robinson,

to

Kem.G.,

The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain,

DRAFT.

J. W. Jomnes. Tog

MINUTE.

Mr.

Lucas 12 Lee

Mr.

Leefs

Mr. Fairfield.

M.P.

Mr. Wingfield,

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. 9. W. Jones' leave.

Respecting-

Sir . Meade.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr Chamberlain,

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Hongking

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Referring to your letter of

the and

Scht: last on

the Dubject of you have, I am directed by M2

by Mr. Sovretary

Chamberlain to inform you

consulted the

that having referred to the governor of Hongting he does not consider that sufficicat grounds have been given by

you in support of your

application

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and he must

He for therefore decline to

entertain it.

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