Victoria, Hongkong 16 February 1866.

letter No: 11

In reply to your of this date I am to inform you of the Sibresses to the

none

came

you

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Captain D'Aguilar

Asistant Military Secretary &c

Victoria

that.

Sir

manner

in which the Chief mate of the Harlequin

his death can be permitted to leave that vessel, - until the trial of the Seacumny, who is supposed to have been the cause of it, has taken place and for conducting which immediate steps will be taken. His Excellency the Governor is therefore pleased to direct that you inform the Coroners and master of the "Harlequin" to this effect, request them to act accordingly.

Shave be

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and

(Signed) Richard Horniam.

No: 72

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10:5 of the 30 Jan

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Hong Kong. 9 February 1864.

I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 16 Instant with its inclosed Copy of a Previous minute of the 2nd of June, on the subject of a House being built for the residence

of the Honorable Major General D'Aguilar

I am desired to assure you

and

arr

that

the Governor entirely concurs in the views and intentions of the Major

General

as

therein detailed.

His Excellency has already

two different Despatches

of the to explained a

lately addressed to Ford Stanley the

peculiar

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