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The Under Secretary of State,
War Office,
Pall Mall,

and the following number quoted.
266

Hong Kong
C. O.
25725
RECO
&
REGO 25 SEP 39
SECRET

London, S.W.
War Office,
67
23rd September, 1899.

12

Sir,

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant, enclosing a copy of a Memorandum by the Colonial Defence Committee, on the subject of the armament of Hong Kong Volunteer Corps.

In reply I am to state that the Marquis of Lansdowne approves of the Memorandum, and concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's suggestion to communicate copies to the Governor of the Colony.

The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.

I have the honor to be,
Sir,
Your Obedient Servant,
M Knox

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The Under Secretary of State, War Office, Pall Mall, and the following number quoted. 266 Hong Kong C. O. 25725 RECO & REGO 25 SEP 39 SECRET London, S.W. War Office, 67 23rd September, 1899. 12 Sir, I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant, enclosing a copy of a Memorandum by the Colonial Defence Committee, on the subject of the armament of Hong Kong Volunteer Corps. In reply I am to state that the Marquis of Lansdowne approves of the Memorandum, and concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's suggestion to communicate copies to the Governor of the Colony. The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, M Knox
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Any farther communication on this subject should be addressed to-- The Under Secretary of State, War Office, Pall Mall, and the following number quoted. 266 Hong Kong C. O. 25725 RECO & REGO 25 SEP 39 SECRET London, S.W. War Office, 67 23rd September, 1899. 12 Sir, I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant, enclosing a copy of a Memorandum by the Colonial Defence Committee, on the subject of the armament of Hong Kong Volunteer Corps. In reply I am to state that the Marquis of Lansdowne approves of the Memorandum, and concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's suggestion to communicate copies to the Governor of the Colony. шип The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. I have the honor to be, Sir, Your Obedient Servant, Mknox
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Any farther communication on this

subject should be addressed to--

The Under Secretary of State,

War Office,

Pall Mall,

and the following number quoted.

266

Hong Kong

C. O.

25725

RECO

&

REGO 25 SEP 39

SECRET

London, S.W.

War Office,

67

23rd September, 1899.

12

Sir,

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 13th instant, enclosing a copy of a Memorandum by the Colonial Defence Committee, on the subject of the armament of Hong Kong

Volunteer Corps.

In reply I am to state that the Marquis of Lansdowne approves of the Memorandum, and concurs in Mr. Chamberlain's suggestion to communicate copies to the Governor of the

Colony.

шип

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your Obedient Servant,

Mknox

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