CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 441

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I do not attempt, at present

Her Majesty

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Government are

unable to give you any definite instructions

I should only letter

You. if it

Ididss. 19 prefer

on this subject, and i

to them

so will be to

La coss of

Those report on his recent croit to the new territory is cvetoed hawawritte,

a scheme upon the ling

leave it to you to devise indicated:

722.

to be submitted to

free for approval. You will receive

valuable assistance in this dipeoties from

Mr Lockhart, and other members of the Execu-

tive and Legislative Councils, and you will

doubtless, also consult with the leading

121/pasaululine

the Chinese.com menih,

(possibly quitt best members

merchants and then

the Chinese government bccept the proposed per which has been made to them,

7

I do not anticipate that

you will experience any great difficulty in

organising a suitable machinery for dealing

am confident

with the question and I have-little-doubt

that you will shortly be in a position to

submit to me detailed proposals on-the-sub-

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jeets

I now come to other questionswhich

are not treated of in the correspondence"

inasmuch as they are matters, of not of foreign policy

but

thét

of internal administration

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