Fclosure in

Despatch

172/1828

the Typhoon of the 12th instant the armed Police Boat in and death of 22 out of 28-

of Police, worthing wreck of Letter from the Superintendent

persons

board

with

- mento losh sin the occasion,

property belonging to Govern= list of arms, stores, and other

4th September, 1828.

So 73.

Legislatives

Fide

manel

N. 1 of / 48 to Messrs Wood Mogen

1 Dec 148:

44.

My Lord.

RECEIVED

NOV 21

1848

46

Victoria, Hongkong,

15th September

18/18. !

Complaints having at various times been made and a petition presented by the Chinese Inhabitants representing the danger to which they are exposed by the indiscriminate manufacture of Gunpowder in places adjacent to the public roads and thoroughfares, as also to its being stored in Chinese shops in the Town of Victoria, and the question having been forcibly brought to my notice by an explosion which recently took place in the immediate vicinity.

The Right Honorable, The Earl Grey,

Yo.

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