501 CO.
9103
RECR
REGE 23 MAY
London. 22? May 1882.
I have the honour to submit the En=
closed report and Estimate
of the proposed.
observatory at Hong Kong which will cost
$18680.
2. The Earl of Kimberley
will perceive the
project Istill advocate does not entail a
very much larger outlay than originally
proposed by.
me in my report of the 5th of
October 1877.
3 . As set forth in the Enclosed report and
The Under Secretary of State
el
etc. eta.
Colonial Office.