19th February,
Victoria, Hongkong,
1866.
3 Inclosures -
Dup: Nr 13
Sir Henry Pottinger
Received
for Major-General D'Aguilar, on the Subject of as Presidence
Forwarding further correspondence
Implicate.
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Victoria,
16th February, 1846
Since I had the honor
of addressing
on the 9th
158
of the Gtt Instant on the subject of
house
M. Ge
2 June, 1843.
A
for
the M. General Commanding,
General D'Aquilar, has seen
Treasury
Minute in
a...
possession of Major
Aldrich Commanding Royal Engineer,
Copy of which is herewith enclosed,
plaeing Hongkong on the same
footing, as
all other Colonies in the Queen's dominions. And as it is the uniform practice
in those Colonies to
grant
residences at
the public expence to the officers
of the Troops, the M. General
commanding the Troops,
is of opinion, that he is fully authorized
under all the circumstances
of his position.
R. Worsnam, Reape
of
his
tc.
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