CO129-450 - Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1918 [10-12] — Page 253

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REE 23 JAN 19

GOVERNMENT HOUSE.

HONGKONG. 19th. November, 1918.

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sir,

With refermoe to your Despatch No. 160 of

the 25th. July, I have the honour to forward the enclosed copy of a letter received from His Majesty's Consul-General.

at Yunnanfu on the subject of the scholarships for Yunnan

students at the Hongkong University.

It may prove advisable to consider the question

of increasing the grant from the Colonial revenues at a later

date; after the University have had practical experience of

the quality of the Yunnan candidates.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

ClaudJever

Officer Administering the Government.

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

WALTER LONG, M.P.,

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