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RECEIVED

10 APR

1863

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Measury Chambers.

10th April 1865.

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319

With reference to your letter of the 30th ult., enclosing copy of a letter from Lieut. Robinson, Governor of Hong Kong, proposing the further grant of a sum at Hong Kong, I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury to acquaint you, for the information of the Duke of Newcastle, that their Lordships concur with his Grace in opinion that the zeal and ability which Lieutenant Robinson has brought to the consideration of the lunacy question give considerable

F. Rogers Bart :

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` tags for paragraphs. The text has been proofread according to the given rules, with a focus on correcting spelling errors, rejoining broken sentences, and standardizing the format.

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