case, that the Executive Council had-

directed.

10.

The report of Dr. Stewart,

on this

the Acting Colonial Secretary, insertion and omission of paragraphs,

will be found

on

page 125 of the... enclosed copies. The paragraphs

omitted were

essential to Mr.

Coughtrie

in preparing

his

rejoinder to the

Survey Department.

11.

For convenience of reference, and to enable Your Lordship

to call on

Mr. Price

for an explanation

on this point, which his departure

from Hong Kong in December, 1880,

prevented

me

from getting,

I enclose

the original papers,

Page 369

I have the honour to be,

My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

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