wire the Chinese
acquire
lang mage.
Sir H. Robinson further proposes
that for Quin should
be allowed
a sum
£150 to defray the expense of his passage from Antwerp to Hong Kong.
In submitting this dispatch for the consideration of the Lords Commissioners of Treasury, I am to inform you that the Duke
of Newcastle is prepared
to offer this affront
to Mr Lumley; and
that His Grace being
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impressed with the favourable specimen of the importance of
placing the Police Establishment on the
most efficient footing
that he would be glad if their Lordships should feel themselves at
liberty
to sanction
the increased expenditure recommended by Sir H. Robinson with a
view to obtaining this object.
With reference however to the sum of
£150 to be allowed to
Mr Lumley to cover
the cost of his passage,