DOMESTIC.
C. O. 1857
Hong Kong
RECEIVED
or Individual.
Admiralty
Date.
1883 31 Oct.
Previous Paper.
GO 74.07.
Forwarded in 1467/84
I.O.
No.
Defence.
1857/1
(Subject.)
REGENT NOV DR
Local Naval Force.
Agrees to four proposals with remarks
(Minutes.)
General Dept
I think
Please note this, I return with the previous papers, which are, with you
Im. Johnson.
S.W.D. 1 Nov.
Noted. Papers annexed W.H., not
M. Meade
with
? Send copy letter 24 ult (No. 17461), to War Office,
in reference to letter
and ask whether they could supply the
proposed armament, as
suggested in the last paragraph.
[As the Admiralty approve, I do not like to criticize the scheme. Otherwise I would
say it seems likely
likely to end in nothing but a waste of powder]
J.N.J. 8 Nov. Fee
2
over
Tente
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