so that this Force may possible reach its full development, it is considered that not less than 200 are required.
On 31st Dec, 1884 At the end of the date of the last return its strength was only 70 officers and men.
B&L(3)-574-6000-10-80 fee or Individual.
Office Date. 1889 Nov at previous Paper. XW.0. 239152 227 aush Margo subsequent Paper. 23526 Hong Kong No. 23 (Subject.) 428 DOMESTIC. C.O. 23250 DIRECT Z Ar32 DEC 19 Additional Barrack Accommodation. Encloses copy of letter to Treasury with regard to the sale of land. Remarks as to cost of Barrack Accommodation.
(Minutes.) Wr. Branch See also 22489 letter to Treasury. Copy (without enclosure) with reference to an 19361 & press for a reply to that letter, as the financial situation at Hongkong is grave.
I think the £140,000 for 3 years is the point. Their matter of Zud 3 Dec. Without going into the details, the result of our examining the Colony as a place for North Barracks - 20s. If the idea of purchase is that it represents so many dollars at $4.3 a foot. Place in the Bay papers as to this - 8134/12 PTO
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