which

you request to be permitted

to hire for your

rate

ou

residence a house at the

of One Hundred Dollars a month the understanding that the rent be paid out of the Treasury of this Colony pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's

Government

Io reply I am to inform you that His Excellency accedes to your request, on, however, the express understanding

that

you

will be liable to be called on

to refund such rent provided Her Majesty's Government do not sanction your being accommodated with a house at the public expense.

I have to

(Signed) Richard Wornum.

No: 43

The Honorable,

Major General D'Uguilar, C.B.

        Victoria, Hongkong.

January 26th 1844.

minute which I laid

RE

CORD

Council

on

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd Instant and beg to enclose a copy of as

before the 24th Instant and from which you will see that your offer of assistance towards forming a Police is thankfully accepted.

The instant the report of the

Committee which is named to consider

the nature and extent of the Police

to be

organized, is received by Government you will be apprized of the number of non-Commissioned Officers and men that will be required.

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which

you request to be permitted

to hire for your

rate

or

residence a house at the

rate of One Hundred Dollars a month on the understanding that the rent be paid out of the Treasury of this Colony pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's

Government

In reply I am to inform you that His Excellency accedes to your request, on, however, the express understanding

that you

will be liable to be called on

to refund such rent provided Her Majesty's Government do not sanction your being accommodated with a house at the public expense.

I have to

(Signed) Richard Wornum.

No: 43

The Honorable,

Major General D'Uguilar, C.B.

Victoria, Hongkong.

January 26th 1844.

minute which I laid

RECORD

Council

on

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd Instant and beg to enclose a copy of as

before the 24th Instant and from which you will see that your offer of assistance towards forming a Police is thankfully accepted.

The instant the report of the

Committee which is named to consider

the nature and extent of the Police to be organized, is received by Government you will be apprized of the number of non-Commissioned Officers and men that will be required.

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which

you request to be permitted

to hire for your

rate

or

residence a house at the rate of One Hundred Dollars a month on the understanding that the rent be paid out of the Treasury of this Colony pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's

Government

In reply I am to inform you that His Excellency accedes to your request, on, however, the express understanding that you will be liable to be called on to refund such rent provided Her Majesty's Government do not sanction your being accommodated with a house at the public expense.

I have to

(Signed) Richard Wornum.

No: 43

The Honorable Major General D'Uguilar, C.B.

Victoria, Hongkong. January 26th 1844.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 22nd Instant and beg to enclose a copy of a minute which I laid before the Council on the 24th Instant and from which you will see that your offer of assistance towards forming a Police is thankfully accepted.

The instant the report of the Committee which is named to consider the nature and extent of the Police to be organized, is received by Government you will be apprized of the number of non-Commissioned Officers and men that will be required.

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