and consequent improvement of health amongst the soldiery
at this station.
I have do
(signed) J. Hope Grant,
Lieutenant General
Commander of the Forces.
(True Copy) See al father
for the Colonial Secretary
• (Copy)
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Mr. 155. Government Offices, Victoria,
Hongkong.
Sir,
15th March, 1861.
"Having carefully
considered
Your Excellency's suggestions for the prevention of drunkenness amongst the soldiery and having also consulted with the Acting Attorney General on the subject, I have the honour to state in reply that if the Home Government have no objection to the
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His Excellency
Sir Hope Grant, G. C. B., Commander of the Forces.