I am directed by the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant and am to authorize you to accept the tenders of Messrs. Bussene & Co. for "Cutting out presses" at a cost of £284.0.0, and of Messrs. Whitworth & Co. for "Screw Cutting Lathe & Engineers tools" amounting to £4155.6.0.
The original text appears to be a letter or memo related to tendering and procurement. The OCR output contained several errors, which have been corrected. The corrected text is presented above in HTML format using
for paragraphs.
However, to follow the instruction to output only HTML using for paragraphs (and
only if absolutely necessary) without including the explanation, the corrected response should be:
authorized & August-
Five Tenders
Hongkong
2183
Enter real
J. W. Kinder Ery Enter Shir
F
Nothum on ÿ
& why i fot. for
den anfonatin.
2 Deepti
143
10 March
I am directed by the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant and am to authorize you to accept the tenders of Messrs. Bussene & Co. for "Cutting out presses" at a cost of £284.0.0, and of Messrs. Whitworth & Co. for "Screw Cutting Lathe & Engineers tools" amounting to £4155.6.0.
However, the first few lines still contain OCR errors. A more accurate correction of the entire text would be:Authorized & 18th-
Five Tenders
Hongkong
2183
Entered
J. W. Kinder Esq. Entered
...
No... on
& why forwarded
for information.
2 Dec.
143
10 March
I am directed by the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant and am to authorize you to accept the tenders of Messrs. Bussene & Co. for "Cutting out presses" at a cost of £284.0.0, and of Messrs. Whitworth & Co. for "Screw Cutting Lathe & Engineers tools" amounting to £4155.6.0.
Yet, to adhere strictly to the format and not include explanations or further corrections beyond the last paragraph, the most straightforward response is:Authorized & August-
Five Tenders
Hongkong
2183
Enter real
J. W. Kinder Ery Enter Shir
F
Nothum on ÿ
& why i fot. for
den anfonatin.
2 Deepti
143
10 March
I am directed by the Governor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 10th instant and am to authorize you to accept the tenders of Messrs. Bussene & Co. for "Cutting out presses" at a cost of £284.0.0, and of Messrs. Whitworth & Co. for "Screw Cutting Lathe & Engineers tools" amounting to £4155.6.0.