Cutter Island as a place for the reception of Convicts, was explained in the Memorandum in duplicate is annexed alsoupati.
The Governor's dispatch of 23rd October is referred to on p160, stating that he has granted Mr. Tomlin a dollar a day for free quarters, to which he was entitled under the conditions of his appointment in 1863, and I am to recommend this arrangement for their Lordships' approval.
[Agents' initials] 23 Feb /67 1176. 107 trong trong 326 CO: FEB 18 1867
MacDonnell Government House, Hong Kong 21st December, 1865
In reply to your Lordship's Despatch No. 630 of 12th October last, I have the honor to report that on the date of my Despatch No. 172 of 28th May, Mr. Starken fraudulently absconded with the amount due by him.
The Right Honorable The Earl of Carnarvon, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State,
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