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No. 163.

Hongkong.

Sir,

1

Government House,

Hongkong, 18th April, 1904.

No.

7759

549

04:

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 34 of the 25th January last on the subject of Cotton Cultivation and to inform you that I requested the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department to consult the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce and Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, this firm being, as you are aware, the General Managers of the only Cotton Spinning Mill in the Colony.

2.

I enclose a copy of a letter which the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department has addressed to the Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew on the subject.

18th April, 1904

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P.,

&c.,

&c.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

[Signature]

Officer Administering the Government.

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No. 163. Hongkong. Sir, 1 Government House, Hongkong, 18th April, 1904. No. 7759 549 04: I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 34 of the 25th January last on the subject of Cotton Cultivation and to inform you that I requested the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department to consult the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce and Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, this firm being, as you are aware, the General Managers of the only Cotton Spinning Mill in the Colony. 2. I enclose a copy of a letter which the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department has addressed to the Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew on the subject. 18th April, 1904 THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P., &c., &c. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your most obedient Humble servant, [Signature] Officer Administering the Government.
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No. 163.

Hongkong.

Sir.

1

Ұ 1875

Goverment House,

Hongkong, 18th. April, 1904.

0.0.

7759

549

04:

I have the honour to acknowledge the re-

ceipt of your Despatch No. 34 of the 25th. of January last on

the subject of Cotton Cultivation and to inform you that I

requested the Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation

Department to consult the Hongkong Chamber of Commerce and

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company this firm being as you

•

are aware the General Managers of the only Cotton Spinning

Mill in the Colony.

2.

I enclose a copy of a letter which the

Superintendent of the Botanical and Afforestation Department

has addressed to the Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew on

the subject.

April, 1904

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P..

&C..

&C. *

I have the honour to be,

sir,

Your most obedient

Humble servant,

Am.

Officer Administering the Government.

my D

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