No. 231
Hongkong
Sir,
C.O. 26901
Race Past 3 JUL 02
262
Government House,
Hongkong, 29th May, 1902.
With reference to your Despatch No.11 of the 9th January, 1902, I have the honour to inform you that a tender for $14,246.16 from a Chinese Contractor has been accepted in connection with the alteration and enlargement of the Government Offices. This is within the estimate furnished by the Director of Public Works of which I informed you in my Despatch No.486 of the 26th November, 1901.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
Major-General,
Administering the Government.
To
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.