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to assist it, but every question of detail both as to cost of gas and ...
Management of company much be left for after consideration and decision.
(Signer) I. B.
(True Copy)
14/4/59.
Colonial Secretary
(True Copy)
29 27
Sir,
Surveyer General's office
Victoria, Hongkong
20th April, 1869.
With reference to your letter N27 of the 15th Instant on the subject of the proposed establishment of "Gas works" in this city, I have the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Governor,
There cannot be a doubt, that such a service would be highly advantageous both to the Government and the public in general,
and if Gas, of sufficient purity, be manufactured for use in private houses I have no doubt a large ...
The Honorable W. J. Mercer, Esquire.
Colonial Secretary