CO129-285 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [9-10] — Page 564

1. 30th of July 1894.

2. In reply, I have to

in form.

you that ayan

that

Kerr

present ad vind f

Jap

Draft

to me to be

no

legal authority

for calling upon hus. Lethbridge

to pay interest and as proposed,

los. of the viclerest

I am therefore of opinion that the boss of that amount

And thank them

should be borne by the

and

question must therefore

be

Fund.

repaid to the Fund out of the

Colonial Treasury. The Legislation

The

Amant question of fears to want to

about

$10.

Counsel

1

the Colony should

Accordingly be asked to

Note the

the I necesary.

Gu. Hong Kong

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547

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H. B. Lethbridge Eng

Prawates

Mr. Dale 1/12

Mr. Johnson |

for

Sei

3

December 1898

with reference to the letter

from thes Department of the,

23rd June last. I

arn

directed by Mr. Secretary

Chamberlain to inform

you that a communication

has now been received from

the Officer Administring the

Comment of Hong Kong,

stating that the Directors..