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1682.

PRINTED

FOR USE

EASTERN

COLONIAL

NO.

In any further communica-tion on this subject, please quote

No. 1278,

and address--

The Under-Secretary of State,

Foreign Office,

OFFICE

Sir:

20 C. O.

1632 RECS RES 16 JAN 06

FOREIGN OFFICE

January 15, 1906.

I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknowledge the receipt of your letter marked 45929/05, of the 9th instant, respecting the departure from Hongkong of the Crew of the Russian destroyer "Burni" who were interned there.

I am to state that Sir E. Grey concurs in the proposal of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to express the appreciation of His Majesty's Government of the manner in which the internment has been carried out.

I am to suggest for the consideration of the Earl of Elgin that the services of Major J.J.O'B. Sexton, 110th Mahratta Light Infantry, in the capacity of Russian Interpreter might be brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for India.

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am, Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

Sh. F. W[il]l[iam]s

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1682. PRINTED FOR USE EASTERN COLONIAL NO. In any further communica-tion on this subject, please quote No. 1278, and address-- The Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office, OFFICE Sir: 20 C. O. 1632 RECS RES 16 JAN 06 FOREIGN OFFICE January 15, 1906. I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknowledge the receipt of your letter marked 45929/05, of the 9th instant, respecting the departure from Hongkong of the Crew of the Russian destroyer "Burni" who were interned there. I am to state that Sir E. Grey concurs in the proposal of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to express the appreciation of His Majesty's Government of the manner in which the internment has been carried out. I am to suggest for the consideration of the Earl of Elgin that the services of Major J.J.O'B. Sexton, 110th Mahratta Light Infantry, in the capacity of Russian Interpreter might be brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for India. Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, Sh. F. W[il]l[iam]s
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1682. PRINTED FOR USE EASTERN NO. COLONIAL In any further communica- tion on this subject, please quote No. 1278, and address-- : The Under-Secretaly of State, Foreign Office, O OFFICE Sir: - 20 C. O. 1632 RECS RES16 JAN 06 FOREIGN OFFICE January/ 15 1906. I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknow- ledge the receipt of your letter marked 45929/05, of the 9th instant, respecting the departure from Hongkong of the Crew of the Russian destroyer "Burni" who were interned there. I am to state that Sir E. Grey concurs in the pro- posal of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to express the appreciation of His Majesty's Government of the manner in which the internment has been carried out. I am to suggest for the consideration of the Earl of Elgin that the services of Major J.J.O'B. Sexton 110th Mahratta Light Infantry in the capacity of Rus- sian Interpreter might be brought to the notice of the Secretary of State for India. Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble Servant, Sh 14 mphers la ch
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1682.

PRINTED

FOR USE

EASTERN

NO.

COLONIAL

In any further communica- tion on this subject, please quote

No. 1278,

and address--

:

The Under-Secretaly of State,

Foreign Office,

O

OFFICE

Sir: -

20

C. O.

1632

RECS RES16 JAN 06

FOREIGN OFFICE

January/

15

1906.

I am directed by Secretary Sir E. Grey to acknow-

ledge the receipt of your letter marked 45929/05, of

the 9th instant, respecting the departure from Hongkong

of the Crew of the Russian destroyer "Burni" who were

interned there.

I am to state that Sir E. Grey concurs in the pro-

posal of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to

express the appreciation of His Majesty's Government of

the manner in which the internment has been carried out.

I am to suggest for the consideration of the Earl

of Elgin that the services of Major J.J.O'B. Sexton

110th Mahratta Light Infantry in the capacity of Rus-

sian Interpreter might be brought to the notice of the

Secretary of State for India.

Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am, Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble Servant,

Sh 14 mphers

la

ch

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