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The following abbreviations occur in the text or notes: CB CBE CMG Co. Ed. ENE GCMG HBM HKVDC HMS Hon. JP MBE MD n.d. OBE OED OUP QC RCS RN St Commander of the Bath Commander of the British Empire The Companionship of the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George Company Editor East-North-East Grand Commander of St Michael and St George Her Britannic Majesty Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps Her Majesty's Ship Honourable Justice of the Peace Member ofthe British Empire Doctor of Medicine no date Order of the British Empire Oxford English Dictionary Oxford University Press Queen's Counsel Royal Commonwealth Society Royal Navy Saint 258 ABBREVIATIONS SW South-West TS Typescript USA United States ofAmerica VSO Victorian Service Order W West WNW West-North-West ...

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