"That Captain Meck made every effort in the lots of the Lots was alluded to in your letter to the 27th of September and as the partially raised walls of buildings on some of those lots, likewise show the same, " have desired the Land and Road Inspector to register the sale of these lots in his books, application being made to her to that effect by you, and on your shewing him authority from Captain Meck to dispose of them.
(Signed) R. R. Johnston Deputy Superintendent charged with the govt of Hong Kong.
of 192 this authority the sale was registered by the Land officer who had special authority to register the sales and transfer of Land under published instructions addressed to him by his Plenipotentiary of date May 27th ult!, and I beg to annex a certified copy of the record of the transfer which was delivered to me for six of the lots registered in my name, the other six having been transferred to M. Kicially. Shortly after this transfer, as I had resolved on using a different Material in building from that employed by Captain Meck Scamme clearing away and during the progress of crey operations