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(Signed) Frederick Stewart Acting Colonial Secretary
C.S.O. N. 1949 of 1880.
11th Coughtrie to Acting Colonial Secretary, 6th August 1880.
Requesting when he may look for a definite reply in re his claims.
Immediate.
Write to Mr. Price stating the substance of Mr. Coughtrie's letter and requesting some explanation of the Surveyor General's delay in dealing with this case.
Write to Mr. Coughtrie as per Letter 1: 7/28 of 260th February, altered in pencil.
(Signed) S. Pope Stennessy
Acting Colonial Secretary to Surveyor General
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong 9th August 1880.
I have the honour, by desire of His Excellency the Governor, to inform you that a further letter was received on the 6th instant from Mr. Coughtrie enquiring when he may look for a definite reply with regard to his claims for compensation for the damage done to his house on the 22nd May 1878.
(Signed) I. M. Price, Surveyor General.
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on reply, the 22nd May, 1878, and, in dam to inform you ́ that, on again making enquiry, His Excellency finds the last reports and still under consideration by the Surveyor General.
(Signed) Frederick Stewart Acting Colonial Secretary
C.S.O. N. 1949 of 1880.
11th Coughtrie to Acting Colonial Secretary, 6th August 1880.
Requesting when he may look for a definite reply in re his claims.
Immediate.
Write to Mr. Price stating the substance of Mr. Coughtrie's letter and requesting some explanation of the Surveyor General's delay in dealing with this case.
Write to Mr. Coughtrie as per Letter 1: 7/28 of 260th February, altered in pencil.
(Signed) S. Pope Stennessy
Acting Colonial Secretary to Surveyor General
Colonial Secretary's Office, Hong Kong 9th August 1880.
I have the honour, by desire of His Excellency the Governor, to inform you that a further letter was received on the 6th instant from Mr. Coughtrie enquiring when he may look for a definite reply with regard to his claims for compensation for the damage done to his house on the 22nd May 1878.
(Signed) I. M. Price, Surveyor General.