Mr Meade
No cadets will be wanted this year either for Hongling or Cayton. I think we had better telegraph to the Straits to ask if they want any as follows:
No 86 - Cadets Sent Planimetry Do you require any this year?
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16. Jeme at thee 17.
1! 10335/84 Strands
For 7772 B-4-
LEGE 28 APR 31 464
Government House, Hong-Kong, March 20th, 1884
My Lord,
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Lordship's despatch of the 31st January,
The Right Honourable The Earl of Derby