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My.
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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Victoria, Hong Kong,
1st June, 1860.
With reference to the robbery
of Public money in the Registrar-General's Department I am directed to
instruct you to examine the money chest - make full inquiry into the means by which the money was extracted,
and furnish me with a Report for the information of His Excellency The Governor.
Jarman, Cogre Acty Sup? of Police.
I have &c.
(signed) W. T. Mercer,
Colonial Secretary;
(Fine copy)
Colonial Secretary.