should A be subsequently found practicable to dispense with any partion, that portion should not be disposed of by sale, hoie

otherwise

by

the military departments, but be reported to the Secretary of State to be

or

appropriated

proper, was

ad

he

may

think

lately assented to by

dir John Pakington (in your letter dated 12th Ultimo, on lands required for defence at malla and It Helena ), and it appears to My Lords that this principle equally applies to Fround rents belonging to a Colonial Lovernment charged upon Lands required for the defence of the Colony.

If Sir John Pakington should concur in these views

My Lords would suggest

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that the Governor of "Hong Kong

should be instructed to withdraw. the claim upon the Ordnance Department for the tent of the land lately belonging to tress" Femmell and C::_

Dam

Joi

Your obedient Servant- Ende guve

سو

that.

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