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Not. From General Officer Commanding, China Expedition, viâ Pekin, 25th May, 1901.
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262. Your Lordship's telegram, 130. I understand that I am to gradual evacuation, irrespective of considerations mentioned in my 257. As regards Shanghai I propose to withdraw one battalion, and I would suggest, subject to views of Gascoigne, withdrawal of one battalion from Hong Kong.
N.60.- From Secretary of State to General Officer Commanding, China Expedition, 31st May, 1901
133. Your telegram 262 and mine 132. Proposals approved. Report battalion withdrawn from Shanghai, and arrange with Gascoigne the battalion to be withdrawn from Hongkong. Inform Viceroy.
N.6- From General Officer Commanding at Hong Kong, 3rd June 1901.
45th General Gascoigne reports your decision to return to India one of three Native Regiments here.
Is this final? Strongly recommend retention.
Refer to my letter 1051/3981, dated 16th January, to Secretary of State for War.
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Not. From General Officer Commanding, China Expedition, viâ Pekin, 25th May, 1901.
carry
out
262. Your Lordship's telegram, 130. Junderstand that I'am to
gradual evacuation. irrespective of considerations mentioned in my 257. As regards Shanghai I propose to withdraw one battalion, and I would suggest, subject to views of Gascoigne, withdrawal of one battalion from Hong Kong.
N.60.- From Secretary of State to General Officer Commanding, China Expedition; 31° May, 1901
133. Your telegram 262 and mine 132. Proposals approved. Report battalion withdrawn from Shanghai, and arrange with Gascoigne the battalion to be withdrawn from Hongkong. Inform Viceroy.
N.6- From General Officer Commanding at Hong Kong, 3rd June 1907.
45th General Gasele reports your decision retum to India one
one of three Native Regiments here.
Is this final ? Strongly,
recommend retention.
Refer to my letter 1051/3981, dated 16th January, to Secretary of State for War.
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