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Sir I Davis
continued
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Ap 25 44 Climate of Hong Kong is quite healthy
being Similar to that off Macao which is only 48 Miles distant, gives his reasons for this opinion and encloses statements of casualties.
The Harbour is pronounced by
Naval Officers
one of the
finest in the world, it must
ice become a
a great
consequence
Entrepot for Warehousing Goods &. Disapproves of the treaty limiting
our trade with the Chinese to five Ports, this Should be remedied by a Piracy which exists is a great
fresh convention. The
a evil and is aggravated by the orders Dour Men of War. The improvement of
of scarcely three Years existence are fast gaming on Macas which
Victoria, a Town of scan
has been established three
centuries
Ap 28 45 Commissary. Repers to See 7. 9
Stater Despatch 86.
1844
States mi's reasons for retaining Mr Miller, Dr. Hans General and
sending
Apt 28 45
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Fir I Davis
continued
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sending home M. Epzin Ass + Commissary General.
Ap 29 46 Income Tax . Elke, despatch
N65 December 16.
Reports having given directions for Collecting the Income Tax from all persons receiving more than £150 per annum. Ackn! Despatch Tapingsham) N70 January 3.
Reports having settled all the cases of compensation for the removal of Chinese
Ap 29 47 Chinese removed?
to
Apt 29 48 Post Office. Reports the death o
Mrr Scales, Post Master, shortly after this suspension
Ackn". Despatch 8571 Ian 7 6. Suggests the appointment of a Post Master with 2600 Salary and recommends Mr Fring as his Chief Clerk with £350 Salary
and another Clerk
with £200 will become necessary. Encloses returns of the number of Letters received by