here
with despatch from the Admiralty
in due course.
21 June
Public Works Department. The Comptroller of Transport Services.
5000.
Mr. Gunthorpe is informed
For
RECEIVED
1 JUL 1859. Admiralty,
Somerset House, W.C. 30 June 1859.
G.
I beg to acquaint you, for the information of the Secretary of State
in answer to your Letter of the 28th May on the passage to Hong Kong for
Mr. Wy: Gunthorpe
that it has been ordered on board the Contract Mail Steam Packet, which will leave Southampton
on the 20th July
E.
I have the honor to be,
Under Secretary of State for Colonial Affairs
Sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
Comptroller of Transport Services.
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