2. The papers have also to be communicated to Corde for their observations on proceeding to Ceylon and the Straits Settlements.

The early part of next year is desirable that he should take the opportunity of visiting Hongkong.

1. If you would accordingly despatch...

I am glad to concur in what you say on the recent passage of your despatch to Mr. Boulton's address. I shall be glad to learn of the result.

No. 380. If you would convey the expression of my appreciation of Mr. Glen's work, I shall defer communicating with the Admiralty regarding water supply until I receive the report of the Consulting Engineer.

By order of the Governor,

No. 260, 26 Oct 1904

Last previous Paper.

HONG KONG

No. 41142

Detention

(Subject.)

DESPATCH.

41142: 25/10/05

Claim of £172-15-0 by agents of Dr. Mascotte has been met.

W2 ÷ 4 (70)—18968 -- 20000-11-3

Subsequent Paper.

(Minutes.)

This is not quite correct: it is for 3¼ days instead of 4 days.

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