CO129-321 - Public Offices & Others - 1903 — Page 218

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differential treatment of persons within the same category, and might provoke complaints on the ground of alleged favouritism. This point will, however, no doubt be fully discussed by Sir E. Satow with the Governor.

I am to add that the action of His Majesty's Consular Officers in China in these cases is at present governed by the instructions furnished to Mr. O'Conor by the Earl of Rosebery on February 21st, 1894, and to state that, although a few isolated cases of hardship may from time to time occur, the system appears on the whole to work fairly well, and that very careful consideration would be required before any radical change were introduced, necessitating, probably a previous arrangement with the Chinese Government.

The printed enclosure in your letter is returned herewith as requested.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

Charles Hardinge.

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214 differential treatment of persons within the same category, and might provoke complaints on the ground of alleged favouritism. This point will, however, no doubt be fully discussed by Sir E. Satow with the Governor. I am to add that the action of His Majesty's Consular Officers in China in these cases is at present governed by the instructions furnished to Mr. O'Conor by the Earl of Rosebery on February 21st, 1894, and to state that, although a few isolated cases of hardship may from time to time occur, the system appears on the whole to work fairly well, and that very careful consideration would be required before any radical change were introduced, necessitating, probably a previous arrangement with the Chinese Government. The printed enclosure in your letter is returned herewith as requested. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, Charles Hardinge.

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214 differential treatment of persons within the same category, and might provoke complaints on the ground of alleged favouritiam. This point will, however, no doubt be fully discussed by Sir E. Satow with the Governor. I am to add that the action of His Majesty's Con- sular Officers in China in these cases is at present governed by the instructions furnished to Mr. O'Conor by the Earl of Rosebery on February 21st, 1894, and to state that, although a few isolated cases of hardship may from time to time occur, the system appears on the whole to work fairly well, and that very careful consideration would be required before any radical change were introduced, necessitating, probably a pre- vious arrangement with the Chinese Government. The printed enclosure in your letter is returned herewith as requested. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, Charles Hendinge.

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differential treatment of persons within the same

category, and might provoke complaints on the ground

of alleged favouritiam. This point will, however, no

doubt be fully discussed by Sir E. Satow with the

Governor.

I am to add that the action of His Majesty's Con-

sular Officers in China in these cases is at present

governed by the instructions furnished to Mr. O'Conor

by the Earl of Rosebery on February 21st, 1894, and to

state that, although a few isolated cases of hardship

may from time to time occur, the system appears on

the whole to work fairly well, and that very careful

consideration would be required before any radical

change were introduced, necessitating, probably a pre-

vious arrangement with the Chinese Government.

The printed enclosure in your letter is returned

herewith as requested.

I am,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

Charles Hendinge.

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