CO129-359 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1909 [12] — Page 150

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Australia 10068/8 – that Minister of self- -governing Dominionis fill in thin the definition. After this application has ben "dropped of, the question of a reference of this point

to the Nobel Committee com receive conson that in consultation with the Dominuis Dept. Meanwhile aft to Gor Hong Kong Expressing regut that Low Creur does not ful able to give

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Mr Grunt. Smith a nomination

Mr Keith

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you kindly look at this. I think

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should ask the Nobel Committee, through 70, the qualifications of (1) Ministers Parliament in self grenning Colonies Executive and Legislative Connals

and members of Parliament in

:

(2) members

in Cram Colonies.

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Hongkong.

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My Lord,

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Rhor 22 JAN 10

Government House,

Hongkong, 23rd.December, 1909.

is

I forward herewith an application

addressed to Your Lordship by Mr. J. Grant Smith who is

desirous of being proposed as a candidate for the Nobel

Peace Prize of 1910.

2.

I desired Mr. Smith to address

Your Lordship direct since I do not appear to be a

"qualified person" within the terms of the enclosure to

Your Lordship's Circular Despatch of the 23rd. of last

September, and I am directed by the Circular to make known

its conditions to persons qualified to nominate candidates.

3.

Had the nomination rested with my-

-self I should not have been able to arrive at the con-

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