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REG E TOVAL
62
No.4895
Sir,
Hong Kong, 8th September 1887
With reference to your letter No. 1668 dated Hong Kong 18th August, 1881, stating that the question of granting the necessary expenditure for lighting the Cantonment with ... had not yet been settled, I am desired by the Colonel Commanding to enquire whether there is any immediate prospect of a decision being arrived at.
The Honourable
The Acting Colonial Secretary.