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delay.
lav
consequence
direcied
to request that you will submit this communication to His Excellency The Governor, with the Major General's earest Recommendation that the requisite measure be adopted for accomplishing this important object before the 1st of May next, the earliest period at which the teglen
expected to reach
Rifles
Can
Hongkong.
be
The Majer General takes this opportunity of Suggesting to lbis Excellency, the expidioncy of having a small Military post, consisting of Serjeant and 19 mon, between Victoria and Stanley, the establishment of which would toud materially to preserve the interior of the Island frome
from those visitations of Banditti
no of that have hitherto been of
frequent
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Phere is
nothing
Majer General's opinion,
to
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the
well
calculated to deter such marauders
as the constant passing to and fuc
of armed parties belonging to the Garrison; and if His Excellency will only cause such a post to be constructed, the Major General will have sheds erected in its vicinity, under which. Proops starting
in the
moming from either boteria or Stanley, can take shotter half way,
complete their march in the evening.
len
arcangement which would Render the intercourse between the two-
places a matter of comparative
the hot weather.
even in
laze
The