CO129-286 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black Governor Sir Blake & Public Offices - 1898 [11-12] — Page 424

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27040 Pero & 862 DEC 08

Admirally

30 November 1898

My Lords Commissioners of the

Admiralty having had under their

letter of the 19th Instaut,

Consideration

your

number 20447/98, desire me

that

you

me to

request

will inform for Secretary

Chamberlain that they concur in the Memorandum by the Colonial Defence Committee on the Reports of the General Officer Commanding and the Commandant relative to the Hong Kong Volunteer Corps april 1898.

A copy of the memorandum has been sent to the Naval Commander in Chief on the station.

Jade Secretary of State,

Colonial office.

your

I am, Sir,

obedient Servant;

Evan machieson