Putty-
1289
Miscellaneous
The
and. 6 Marfor Ny.
My Lord.
1544 Stong Kong.
FEB 21
120
Metoria, Hong Kong,
29th December, 1851.
"I regret to requaint your Lordship that a large portion of the Chinese part of the Town of thetria Victoria
was last night reduced to aches by fire. It is at present uncertain Now the conflagration originated, but is supposed to have been accidental - I am unable at present to supply particulars, but it appears that above 450 Chines
Houses and much property have been destroyed - It gives
Me
additional Concern to add that
in
attempting to suppress the Fire
Right Houmable, The Rack Grey,
te.
to
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