Mr. Merciale
This will have to be presented as usual. Previously to so doing it will be proper, I presume, to forward it to the Treasurer, the Board of Trade, the Registrar General. I the Lord Board extracts of so much, applicable to those Dept.
Stee's Report.
The Blue Book to the Library to be bound.
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Colony.
an improvements of various description. The annual report of the Surveyor I have no doubt contains some valuable suggestions (as may be remarked in detail) and it will be directed (as may be remarked in detail) that the Surveyor General's report be printed.
Extracts as required to various departments.
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The Carl Grey.
Governor Bonham, 19th March, 1849.
Victoria, Hongkong,
8 Inclosures.
No 25.
Transmitting
Received
the Blue
the state of the
1848, and reporting
Book of Hongkong for
289
Governor Bonham. C.B.
TO BE MINUTE
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Entered
Sir.
129.
I have received.
11 July 149.
(your
for the past year.
Blue Book of Hong Kong Observations upon the
No 25 containing your
despatch of the 25 March
report
the whole
Not unsatisfactory
I consider this report.
since
some progress
it contains evidence
in
General contains
report of the Surveyor
descriptions. The annual improvements of various
valuable
suggestions