16. Lord Stanley

See 2:1043

LA

"Victoria, Hongkong,

24th

July,

1843.

Sir Henry Pottinger

No G.

4 Malmesbury

Received

Forwarding further Correspondence

regarding

Ordnance ground

and a naval station

Hongkong.

Colonial Department

July 20th, 1863

No. 19.

182

Sir,

I have laid

Government House, Victoria,

(Hongkong) July 20th, 1863.

Your

letter

of yesterday's date accompanying "rough trace of the Island of Hongkong" before Sir Henry Pottinger.

No. 4 - with its accompaniments

His Excellency desires me to inform you, that he had not forgotten the wish you expressed that the localities

on this Island – at least

the Northern

...

might be inserted in the Survey that is about to be sent to England; but

Major Aldrich,

Commanding Royal Engineers.

Brigade.

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