Differences
Hongkong
has been and
is still under the serious
Consideration of
Her
...
Majesty's Government,
and, as you were
informed
in
my
despatch
No. 231 of the 20
October last, all your
...
of
despatches
024
the subject
are communicated to
the several departments
Concerned.
3. I would further refer
you to my
...
st
despatch no.
47 of the 21st of February
in which I stated that
there are no
grounds for
...
hoping that the annual
military contribution
Could
be accepted in
satisfaction of the heavy
charges which will
probably be entailed by additional fortifications, but that at the proper
time proposals would be made to you
on the subject.