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of
the
bees
instant that the
views of H. E.'s Govt.
to the garrison
to be
so
stationed in Hongkong
have undergone some
Modifications
I have &c.
12071 trong rong.
Hongkong, &c.
Copy for
No. 108-27 de-
877
125 10442
EC
Sir,
C:0: DEC 21 1866
EL
War Office,
127
19th December 1866.
I am directed by the
Secretary of
State for War to
formally
acknowledge the receipt of Your letter of the 12th ultimo, requesting that a grant might be given to the Construction of a Road from the Public Gardens to the "Gap",
Hongkong, and to state, for the information of the Earl,
the Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.