well as a temporary Quarter for office Commanding the

the

Royal Artillery for force, 18148,

In

received an

June,

from

the Secretary: Board for postponing

the consideration of our proposition.

Since this

received the Commanding Royal

Engineer informs me Ground in question

that the land

is not

likely to be required for Military

purposes by the Honble: Board of Finance.

We have, No.

No. 61.

Executive

Copy to Treasury 11 Nov/48

Ave & Dec 148 NF

RECEIVED

GOTS!

1848

227

Victoria, Hongkong,

24th

de August, 1848

My Lord,

information received from

I regret to enclose for Your Lordships copies of letters that I have recently the Major General Commanding

2-7717

that the

the Troops, by which it will be seen

state of the 95th Regiment prevents

sickly

supplying

of

the order

his

ordinary guards necessary for the Civil Government of the Colony. Under these circumstances I have found it necessary

the Police Force as a

(sig?) Henry Will. (sig?) J. Oyore, Police Magistrate.

Housekeeper.

(True Copy)

Capt J Artillery.

(sig) Colio W. Durnford.

Capt. R. E.

(Signed) G. W. Staveley, Captain=

Acting Military Secretary.

(True Copies)

Memo

Colonial Secretary.

temporary

necessary to increase

measure, as

per

annexed Memorandum. This will cause an

unexpected outlay of £51.5.0 per month until

the Military Guards are again supplied.

Commodore Plumridge who is

here, objected to the Guard.

The Right Honorable The Earl Grey

etc.

etc.

over

the Naval Stores

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