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Office of Committee of Privy Council for Trade.
Whitehall 22nd Oct.
RECEIVED
24 OCT 1859.
With reference to your letter of
1859.
"For FR the int Altung transmitting the copy of a despatch from the Lieutenant Governor of Hong Kong,
relative to a proposition made by an American Company for lighting the City of Victoria with Gas, with the request of the Duke of Newcastle that those papers might be forwarded to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies with a view of procuring for the guidance of the Colonial Government a copy of some approved Deed containing all the necessary provisions for the t...
Norman Merivale Esq. C.B.
Colonial Office Establishment