No 687 -
Lin,
N 2.
156
Acct Adjt Gen & Office,
Victoria, Hongkong, 31st May 1877.
Sir,
I have the honor to acquaint you the Major General Commanding has had much pleasure in forwarding your Military Report of the 9th Ultimo to His Grace the Commander-in-Chief and that in so doing he did not fail to express his acknowledgments of the services rendered, whilst in temporary command of this garrison, during the recent operations at Canton.
I have, &c.,
(Signed) J. Bruce, Captain Asst Adjt General
The Honorable Major Jaimeson, Colonial Secretary,
Victoria.
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