I have the honour to be,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,
March
DRAFT.
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MINUTE. 16 July Sir,
Mr. Johnson 17 Mr. De Robeck Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Y Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert 198 Mr. Osborne Morgan. Lord Granville.
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch no. 184, of June last, reporting the serious want of water in the Colony during the latter part of May. I am glad to learn that you were able to take measures to relieve the distress amongst the Civil Community, particularly the poorer inhabitants arising from the scarcity.
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with satisfaction the prompt measures and the assistance which you obtained from the Military authorities and from members of the Civil Community.
DS. 19 July 86
16y Lord,
sensible addition to that coming from the Pokfulam Reservoir.
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I have the honour to be,
Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,
March
DRAFT.
Oaks Hongkong no. 10 107 fr Hongkong 12284
MINUTE. 16 July Sir,
Mr. Johnson 17 Mr. De Robeck Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston, Y Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert 198 Mr. Osborne Morgan. Lord Granville.
with satisfaction the prompt measures and the assistance which You obtained from the Military authorities and from members of the Civil Community.
DS. 19 July 86
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch no. 184, of June last, reporting the serious want of water in the Colony during the latter part of May. I am glad to learn that you were able to take measures to relieve the distress amongst the Civil Community, particularly the poorer inhabitants arising from the scarcity.
16y Lord,