CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897 — Page 134

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DRAFT.

The 17th: See to the

2168/27

China Association.

MINUTE.

Mr. Macnaghten

Mr. Lucas

Mr. Fairfield.

Mr. Wingfield,

Mr. Bramston.

Sir R. Meade.

The Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain

Hongkong

Sir,

I

February 27

am directed by

Mr Secretary Chamberlain to

acknowledge

the receipt of

your letter of the 28th ult.

protesting against the

proposed collection of Light

Dues in Hongkong

In reply I am to inform

that Mr Chamberlain

is awaiting a report on the subject from the Governor of

Hongkong

and that before a

decision is arrived at

the views

of

the China

Association will be carefully

considered.

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DRAFT. The 17th: See to the 2168/27 China Association. MINUTE. Mr. Macnaghten Mr. Lucas Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Wingfield, Mr. Bramston. Sir R. Meade. The Earl of Selborne. Mr. Chamberlain Hongkong Sir, I February 27 am directed by Mr Secretary Chamberlain to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28th ult. protesting against the proposed collection of Light Dues in Hongkong In reply I am to inform that Mr Chamberlain is awaiting a report on the subject from the Governor of Hongkong and that before a decision is arrived at the views of the China Association will be carefully considered.
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M.S DRAFT. The 17th: See to the 2168/27 China Association. MINUTE. Mr. Machaghten 1/2 Mr. Lucad Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Wingfield, Mr. Bramston. Sir R. Meade. X Earl of Selborne. Mr. Chamberlain Ifs Hongkong Sir, I 151 2. February 297 am directed by Mr Secretary Chamberlain to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 28thalto proferting against the respecting Loof profound collection of Light Juar in Hongkong- of Revenues In reply I can to inform ནམ་ རི་གནས་ག་ that Mr Chamberlain the is awaiting a report on subject from the Governor of the fobay ally and that before decision is arrived at the views of the Chica Association will be carefully considered. i
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M.S

DRAFT.

The 17th: See to the

2168/27

China Association.

MINUTE.

Mr. Machaghten 1/2

Mr.

Lucad

Mr. Fairfield.

Mr. Wingfield,

Mr. Bramston.

Sir R. Meade.

X Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain

Ifs

Hongkong

Sir,

I

151

2. February 297

am directed by

Mr Secretary Chamberlain to

acknowledge

the receipt of

your

letter of the 28thalto

proferting against the

respecting

Loof

profound collection of Light

Juar

in Hongkong-

of Revenues

In reply I can to inform

ནམ་ རི་གནས་ག་

that Mr Chamberlain

the

is awaiting a report on subject from the Governor of

the fobay

ally

and that before

decision is arrived at

the views

of

the Chica

Association will be carefully

considered.

i

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