rent Military Requirements of the this Tropics, not

voicing the most healthier localities,

on this point promising to rejoin were on their Officers' representations in their demands, as copy forwarded, not absolutely receiving for

Raval and

with soon be

by the Merchants & other Victuallers.

The Colonie must not

wait for the

are in this consulta

Anxious for duty and (so to say) by compulsion - May for Pain

Mon

And

This humanity at Kowloon

at this moment frightful. Copy to Mr. B. & Alumnally

7.

12.

(Copy)

ha 75.

Sir,

Hongkong.

128

18th February, 1861.

I have the honor to

forward copies of correspondence that has passed between Sir Hercules Robinson and myself on the subject of the

distribution

of land in Kowloon. On the 18th ultimo the

peninsula was formally taken possession of by Lord Elgin and

and the lease which

The Right Honorable

The Secretary of State for War,

War Office, Pall Mall,

London

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