Her here
If possible to bring immediately. Under these circumstances Your Excellency will see the impossibility of any assembling & hearing for
Naval Stores officer
the
o'clock to-morrow
223 evening.
I have, &c.
(Signed) W. Staveley
Commander-in-Chief
General
Commanding
in China.
True Copies
(Initials)
Colonial Secretary.
Copy.
Sir,
236
Police Department.
August 24th, 1880.
I have the honor to
Report that in compliance with the verbal orders of His Excellency the Governor,
the Police have taken
charge of the guards at the Government Departments herein mentioned, and that, as directed, a sufficient number of men to efficiently perform
the necessary duties thereat, have been temporarily added to the strength of the Police.
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