As regards the E.I.R. (or I.R.) despatch of 6th March 2018 (118), I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 57.
Si MacDonnell,
No. 344, 18 March 1868
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch!
M. 420 With reference to your letter of 31 December, I am to request your approval of the Hongkong Estimate 1867-68, £203,718, and also the Supplemental Estimates 1867-68, £20,118, which are submitted for your approval by Ordinance.
Provision is made for the Expenditure in connection with the Expedition to Tibet.
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