the same to the Public offices, except that the War Office & the Treasury, to whom, in view of the Military Contribution it might be well to send all except to Mr Cooper.
I do hope a new loan will be avoided
Stopped
CPL
16 June
for the Press.
live
Inge £2
"loved
6 June
to send in.
for Monday's Papers
This will give
the W.O. &
the opportunity of making
the news
The friends I
...
the two who have died. Where possible.
Resumption
means resuming
occupation of the land and
compare
nation
sent also
to Governor's No. 684
M. Janfield
There is no
despatch from
Hughing by today's mail about the Plague
in Hongkong
But are annexed
16th Weekly Press, which describes
the action taken between 10th May $389 (when it became first officially known) and the 15th May.
Much Energy seems to have been displayed by the officials of the Sanitary Board, but it seems very remarkable that it took five or six days for the Medical & Sanitary officers to become officially aware of the existence of the plague some weeks after it started.
The plague appears to have been raging in Canton previous to its outbreak in Hongkong, but whether it was carried from Canton to Hongkong, or originated in Hongkong is not clear from the newspaper reports.
We can do nothing at present.
847/1876 ? Putty
for R. Meade
I gather from Mr Cooper when I saw him today that the Resumption referred to in Foo's telegram is under Ord.23/1889
land for purpose of free trade as to remaining leasing qu919/6
an improved...