CO129-341 - Acting Governor May Governor Lugard - 1907 [7-10] — Page 204

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of members of the Chinese population to come forward to give evidence. It was due to their persistent and patient investigation that the Government was enabled to purge in great measure a Department which suffered to a deplorable degree from the dishonesty of many of its servants.

3. I submitted this question to Sir Matthew Nathan on the 22nd of March and he minuted on the paper "We will consider later"; but up to the time of his departure he had not decided what representation, if any, to make to Your Lordship on the subject.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant,

Officer Administering the Government.

Aug.

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202 of members of the Chinese population to come forward to + give evidence. It was due to their persistent and patient investigation that the Government was enabled to purge in great measure a Department which suffered to a deplorable degree from the dishonesty of many of its servants. 3. I submitted this question to Sir Matthew Nathan on the 22nd. of March and he minuted on the paper "We will consider later"; but up to the time of 4 his departure he had not decided what representation, if any, to make to Your Lordship on the subject. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient, humble servant, may Officer Administering the Govern- -ment. Aug.
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of members of the Chinese population to come forward to

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give evidence. It was due to their persistent and patient

investigation that the Government was enabled to purge in

great measure a Department which suffered to a deplorable

degree from the dishonesty of many of its servants.

3.

I submitted this question to Sir

Matthew Nathan on the 22nd. of March and he minuted on the

paper "We will consider later"; but up to the time of

4

his departure he had not decided what representation, if

any,

to make to Your Lordship on the subject.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

may

Officer Administering the Govern-

-ment.

Aug.

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