CO129-299 - Administrator Major Gen Gascoigne - 1900 [5-6] — Page 395

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Sir,

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Government House,

HongKong,

5th

June, 1900.

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I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt

of your telegram of the 31st.ultimo to the following effect:-

"Pathos irritable why did Solly apologizer

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apocalypse;"

"Eeferring to your telegram of 19th.May, "hy

did Solly decline appointment. Telegraph reply.

Send home paper of particulars as to appointment,"

and to inform you that. I have this day transmitted to you

the following reply:-

"RunmagineS ischophony blasted unwilling

· forego flaringly hyperbola enphonism Solly

defluxion rouleaux aporosis arecies muscle

HOW mistlike withdraw payable apocalypse

gracefully candidate staffaugh apostemate

: longevity pink."

"I answer to your telegram of 31st.May, because

he unwillingly forego leave granted. have cancelled

leave for the present. Solly has been directed to

take up acting appointment pending arrival of

withdraw postmaster. Now requests permission to refusal of

appointment, and if Candidate not yet selected for

appointment, I have no objection. Telegraph reply."

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In my despatch No.227. of the 19th.May, I have

explained why Mr.Solly declined the appointment of Postnaster RINT HONOURABLE

JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,

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