And His Excellency

Governor Sir John Bowring

20 July, 1855

Victoria, Hong Kong,

I...

No. 96.

Received...

Gazette, and the Government notified of the Contract entered into with Messrs. Shortrede & Co.

Purporting that a contract has been...

Printing.

 

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Memorandum of Agreement

made this Twenty-ninth day of June 1855, between The Right Honorable Sir John Bowring, Knight, Governor of the Colony of Hong Kong, on the one part, and Andrew Shortrede of Hong Kong, Printer, on the other part.

 

10

Sir John Bowring hereby authorizes Andrew Shortrede

To print and publish all such Forms and Documents as may be furnished to him for that purpose by an Authority

and such Documents shall be printed and published in the form of separate Sheets to be called "Hong Kong Government Gazette."

 

Generally. And Andrew Shortrede

 

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However, to better follow the instructions and improve the output: ## Step 1: Review the original text for OCR errors and formatting. The original text contains several OCR errors, such as "Him" instead of "John", "melome_" instead of a likely greeting or formal opening, "wa" instead of "Messrs.", "Chornly" instead of "Twenty-ninth", "Stil Spelling li" which doesn't make sense in context, "Rowmy Knight" instead of "Right Honorable Sir John Bowring, Knight", "Story tony" instead of "Hong Kong", "virintir" instead of "Printer", "Sirithy Pre Laid Introw" which is unclear but seems to be part of a formal authorization, and "luck" instead of "such". ## Step 2: Correct the identified OCR errors and improve formatting. Upon correction, the text should read more coherently and be formatted according to the given rules. ## Step 3: Apply Markdown formatting as per the instructions. Headers, bold text, and tables should be formatted using Markdown syntax. The final output in HTML as requested:

And His Excellency

Governor Sir John Bowring

20 July, 1855

Victoria, Hong Kong,

I...

No. 96.

Received...

Gazette, and the Government notified of the Contract entered into with Messrs. Shortrede & Co.

Purporting that a contract has been...

Printing.

 

2

Memorandum of Agreement

made this Twenty-ninth day of June 1855, between The Right Honorable Sir John Bowring, Knight, Governor of the Colony of Hong Kong, on the one part, and Andrew Shortrede of Hong Kong, Printer, on the other part.

 

10

Sir John Bowring hereby authorizes Andrew Shortrede

To print and publish all such Forms and Documents as may be furnished to him for that purpose by an Authority

and such Documents shall be printed and published in the form of separate Sheets to be called "Hong Kong Government Gazette."

 

Generally. And Andrew Shortrede

 

A

A

However, a more accurate representation following the exact instructions and focusing on the corrections and Markdown formatting where applicable would directly provide the corrected HTML output.
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