Copy
War Office
122
083
788
2" July 1862.
Sir,
With
reference to
your
hetter
the
of
20th May last, and it's Enclosure from
Luitenant General Sir Hope Grant, in which he draws attention to the
prevalence of drunkenness amongst the Troops at Hong Kong, and suggests measures for checking the evil, I am directed by the secretary of State for War to housuit, for the information of the Gecural Commanding in Chief, the accompanying copy of a
a better from the Colonial Office,
together with a despatch from the
Governor of Hong Kong
on the subject. _
are also to enclose a Memorandum.
From Sir.
Hope Grant, to whom the above-
papers have le
The Military Secretary
uferred..
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