the
on of
and of the Officers and men
garrison. I am also to enclose
(to be returned) newspaper extracts
in which these Pavies are referred to in detail, and
I am to express Lord Ripon's opinion, that the
The manner in which the
...
Factions, sustained the Reports of the Arsenal. The com...age.
and learn ...anity coming this bysing ...cig Um Ihry Kay Players; dons
hot head
araz
commanding
him how Raping lock his
representing
Brigade of men & well.
General Barton, deserves some recognition from Her Majesty's
Government.
...
di orcas.
Berüc
Exceptiniful
decven
also s
a
desire to bring before the military
authority this
testimony of the
Valuable services
ascons
to the manner in which at times,
be discharged his duties
under Gen. Barker
at Hong Kay.
By
DRAFT.
The Crown Agents
Mr. Lucas 16.
Mr. Fairfield, 16
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Buxton.
27
Marquess of Ripon. 2 d.
4 crafts M- Fairfield
Jame
I think, after speaking to Sir M. Ommanney,
262
659
We must allow a maximum
of £20. per
inkstand
C.PL.
Hongkong
And
Signed
Gentlemen 29.1.95
Lord Ripon has decided
that the services rendered
during the late epidemic of bubonic plague in Hongkong
by M. J. J. Francis, J. P. B. Ayres, and
M. J. R. Crook shall be recognised by the grant from Hongkong government funds
and M. J. R.
Silver inkstands
The inkstands to be given to the two first named gentlemen should be somewhat larger than the one to be presented