The kind consideration both this Excellency and yourself have shown to us and the people generally, simply what it is and it affords us to inform your intention to have the proclamation you issued engraved on stone, together with an account of the proceedings connected with the Hospitals. This will ensure a perpetual recollection of your goodness to us.
We have ... (Signed) We Sise and 7 others.
(True Copy)
Sui F.N. Le G. Arstina, Auction, Colonial Secretary
Minute. October 1869
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch of the 18 Aug furnishing further information regarding the proposed Chinese Hospital. The particular questions asked in your dispatch of the 30 July are referred to in detail in the Enclosure to that dispatch, which I forward herewith.
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