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further communication on this subject
should be addressed to
THE SECRETARY,
TRINITY HOUSE,
TOWER HILL,
LONDON, E.C.,
gia the following number should be quoted:
3800
Telegraphic Address----
DIOPTRIC, LONDON.
Trinity House, London, E.C.,
Qe Movember, 1888.
C 0. 22072
20390
Sir.
U NOV 18
Having laid before the Board your letter of 23th Ultimo, enclosing a despatch
from Hong Kong covering a requisition
for a Lighthouse apparatus to be created on the Gap Rock, and requesting to be
informed whether the Elder Brethrent approve of the form of apparatus,
I am
-directed to endlose a
copy of the report
of the Engineer.in. Chief
on the subject!!
and to state that the Board are still
of opinion that the half-minute flash would be the most efficient Light.
The despatch referred to is herewith
returned.
The Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office
Downing Street.
I
am
Joir,
Your bedient servant,