at the vale about 70% of a man.
to the Militang
With reference to the feeling Entertained by the Colony on the subject of Contribution, I may add that The Next Mail due in about 5 days will bring accounts of very serious riots originated apparently by some soldiers of the 99th Regt. English Sailors & some lives have been lost—drunken Liver several of the Regiment. has been removed to Kowloon
William Robinson
CHINA.
RETURN to an Address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 21 July 1862 ;—for,
A "RETURN, in Detail, of the Yearly Cost to the IMPERIAL TREASURY of the Pay, Maintenance, and Allowances of the OFFICERS and MEN of the TROOPS of each Rank and Service now stationed in China, and of the CIVILIANS connected therewith, so far as the same can be made up without a reference to China; together with the Total of the said Cost."
War Office,
5 February 1863.
(Lord Robert Cecil.)
G. C. LEWIS.
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed, 6 February 1863.
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