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147

Tro. "India" At Sea near Suez.

April 9th, 1912.

702

b. Harcourt auctioned me by telegram to report by wire from Kung Tang on 15/4 that this vessel was due to arrive. I replied to the latter stating that I failed to do so for England, & I was on that date alone. Wh. 16

I have the honour to inform you that my wife's state does not admit of my adopting the overland route from Marseilles as I have intended, & I shall therefore come round by sea arriving in London on April 16th by the address "Hans Crescent Hotel," S.W.

After which it will be at Hans Mansions, S.W.

Should Mr. Harcourt desire my presence in London at an earlier date, I can myself take the train at Marseilles arriving in London leaving my wife behind. Provided that she is at that time in a condition in which I can safely leave her without my personal care. If that is Mr. Harcourt's wish, I shall be obliged if he will telegraph to me at Marseilles.

I have the honour to be,

Your Excellency's humble Servant,

Hong Kong Colonial Office, S.S.

The Under Secretary of State, ...

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147 Tro. "India" At Sea near Suez. April 9th, 1912. 702 b. Harcourt auctioned me by telegram to report by wire from Kung Tang on 15/4 that this vessel was due to arrive. I replied to the latter stating that I failed to do so for England, & I was on that date alone. Wh. 16 I have the honour to inform you that my wife's state does not admit of my adopting the overland route from Marseilles as I have intended, & I shall therefore come round by sea arriving in London on April 16th by the address "Hans Crescent Hotel," S.W. After which it will be at Hans Mansions, S.W. Should Mr. Harcourt desire my presence in London at an earlier date, I can myself take the train at Marseilles arriving in London leaving my wife behind. Provided that she is at that time in a condition in which I can safely leave her without my personal care. If that is Mr. Harcourt's wish, I shall be obliged if he will telegraph to me at Marseilles. I have the honour to be, Your Excellency's humble Servant, Hong Kong Colonial Office, S.S. The Under Secretary of State, ...
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147 Tro. "India" At Sea near Susy. Apice of 1912. Apro 702 در b. Harcourt auected me 44 1899/11/2 by telegram to report by from Kung tang و 15/4 alone Wh. 16 that this I failed for England, I on that cate was due to arrive. & I replice to the latter Enso him tal I infective & arrich in London Enoshim Khach Apie 135- I have the honour to inform for that my wife's State Mr Earle taglike bosce. Thanks Address notiol. as. 16/4/12 14/44 of beneth does with admit of my adopting the overland wonce from marseilles us I have intended, & I whore therefore to come wound by tea ardiving in Londin An April tot by address wie b "Hans Crescent Hotel, " SAJ. live may its after thich it wee has formery 10 Hans mantines. S.W. Shouca hur Harcourt desire my presence in London at an April 135 8 Enter date, I can myself tate the hami al Mardeilles arriving in London learing my wife I come by sea, hivericed that She is at that time in a condition in thich I can Safely leave her without my pertine care. If that thouch to hit Harances wish I thance I obligace if for bei telegraph to me at Marseilles.. I have the honour the fi Your Archicut humble Invent. Hate Coloniae office. S.is, The Kinder fecretary of
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147

Tro. "India" At Sea near Susy.

Apice of 1912.

Apro

702

در

b. Harcourt auected me

44 1899/11/2

by telegram to report by

from Kung tang

و

15/4

alone Wh. 16

that this I failed for England, I on that cate

was due to arrive. & I replice to the latter Enso him tal

I infective & arrich in London

Enoshim Khach

Apie 135-

I have the honour to inform for that

my

wife's State

Mr Earle taglike bosce.

Thanks

Address notiol.

as. 16/4/12

14/44

of beneth does with admit of my adopting the overland wonce from marseilles us

I have intended,

& I whore therefore to come wound by tea ardiving in

Londin

An

April tot by address wie b "Hans Crescent Hotel, "

SAJ.

live may its after thich it wee has formery 10 Hans mantines. S.W.

Shouca

hur Harcourt desire

my

presence in London at an

April 135 8

Enter date, I can myself tate the hami al Mardeilles arriving in London

learing my wife I come by sea, hivericed that She is at that time in a condition in thich I can Safely leave her without my pertine care. If that thouch to hit Harances wish I thance I obligace if for bei telegraph to me at Marseilles..

I have the honour the fi

Your Archicut humble Invent.

Hate Coloniae office. S.is,

The Kinder fecretary of

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