4.
5-
28
find the first
first cost;
say
$75,000, the
"Chinese Customs will build the
• Light house and maintain the light-
The White
Bogs light.
was
finished last July; Turnabout will
be lit in April, and the lamooks
in October;
one
of
Our
Engineers
could then take Mary land in hand
Land have
and then
06
go
Mang light there in March,
Ow
have a light there
J
Move
to the Gap and
there in October, (1874). –
in the matter because,
being greatly interested in Lights,
and believing that the
Colony
has
the
help
to put
plus two
and
the
ujours
but little chance of acquiring places named. I think I can
Curatons would willingly accept
Stongsong assistance in the matter,
that, owing
to the peculiar
seeing
peculiar
position of Hongstong, the southern Port's collect less tonnage
tonnage Ques
might otherwise be looked for
I have
elen
than
the Governor
Despatch to Mr. Wade, and I am the latter a Copy of this..
giving
Belie
yne
(Signed) Robert Hasta
(Jone Copy)
four J. Smith.
Acting Colonial Secretary.
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