No. 447!
Sir,
Enclosure not it
Fe A
2247363
RE 28 FC J4,
DEC
Harbour Department,
Hong Kong, 9th October 1871
I have the honour to
acknowledge the receipt of your
letter 20, 1871 of
8th instant in
which
you
are good enough to
inform me that Mr. Thomson does not admit having
made
a certain statement referred to
letter of
3rd instant.
In any
of
it has been erroneously
reported by the Chairman of
the
Retrenchment Committee that
Mr. Thomson did make this
The Honourable
J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
...
However, to follow the exact instructions given and output only HTML using for paragraphs (and
only if absolutely necessary) while correcting the errors as per the rules:
Page 363
No. 447!
Sir
Harbour Department,
Hong Kong, 9th October 1871
I have the honour to
acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 20 of 8th instant in
which you are good enough to inform me that Mr. Thomson does not admit having made a certain statement referred to in my letter of 3rd instant.
It has been erroneously reported by the Chairman of the Retrenchment Committee that Mr. Thomson did make this statement.
The Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary,
Page 363
Let's correct and reformat according to the given instructions and compact knowledge. Here is the corrected version in HTML format:No. 447!
Sir
Harbour Department,
Hong Kong, 9th October 1871
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 20 of 8th instant in which you are good enough to inform me that Mr. Thomson does not admit having made a certain statement referred to in my letter of 3rd instant.
It has been erroneously reported by the Chairman of the Retrenchment Committee that Mr. Thomson did make this statement.
The Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary
Page 363
No. 447!
Sir
Harbour Department,
Hong Kong, 9th October 1871
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 20 of 8th instant in which you are good enough to inform me that Mr. Thomson does not admit having made a certain statement referred to in my letter of 3rd instant.
It has been erroneously reported by the Chairman of the Retrenchment Committee that Mr. Thomson did make this statement.
The Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary
Page 363
The final output is:Page 363
No. 447!
Sir
Harbour Department,
Hong Kong, 9th October 1871
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 20 of 8th instant in which you are good enough to inform me that Mr. Thomson does not admit having made a certain statement referred to in my letter of 3rd instant.
It has been erroneously reported by the Chairman of the Retrenchment Committee that Mr. Thomson did make this statement.
The Honourable J. H. Stewart Lockhart,
Acting Colonial Secretary
Page 363