CO129-347 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1908 [4-6] — Page 168

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26 MAY 08.

Government House,

Hongkong, 25th. April, 1908.

Exceptional man

My Lord,

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With reference to Lord Elgin's

Despatch No. 191 of the 8th. October, 1906, I have the

honour, at the request of the Chief Justice, to transmit

to Your Lordship the enclosed copy of a letter which he has

addressed to me on the subject of his vacation leave.

2.

On the 27th. March, 1907, Sir M.

Nathan informed Sir P. Piggott that in his opinion the

ruling given by Lord Elgin in the Despatch referred to

extended to the Short Vacation of the Court. In other

I think. to Harding reply shews a

abrance of cordiality, twill do.

Duffecient

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I rather like Sis afraid thust

Personally 3. Piggott, but I

it is

& possible to do what he

This matter. Refly wants in this matter.

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altered.

Beht. Juleg

at

words I understand that it is the view of Lord Elgin that

the vacation leave granted to the Chief Justice should not

be longer than that to which any other member of the Hong-

-kong Colonial Service is entitled. In this view I concur,

and I do not see that any sufficient reason has been

advanced for exceptional treatment.

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GHT HONOURABLE

THE EARL OF CREWE,

&c...

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800 ->

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient,

humble servant,

Ming.

Governor,&c..

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