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Rec 29 MAR 324
Colonial Secretary's Office
Hong Kong 20th August 1878
I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 15th instant on the subject of the injuries you received directing the arrest of a gang of burglars, and I am to inform you that the Governor has directed your Report to be recorded in compliance with your request.
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Your most obedient servant,
J. M. Price
Acting Colonial Secretary
Mr. M. Deane, late Superintendent of Police.