COPY.
Fondasure 1.
Translation of Code Telegram,
From.
To..
Date...
..Governor, Hongkong.
C
39848
416
RECO
Ren 10 AUG 199
...Secretary of State, London,
.31st. May, 1918.
With reference to my Despatch of 27th. February No.
69 owing to drought gravitation reservoirs are empty and very serious inconvenience and considerable expense has been occasioned by unserviceablness of engine referred to: despatch follows by mail.
May.