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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference: TRILEC.O. 193

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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DETAILS OF THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE COLONY ON ACCOUNT OF ITS MILITARY DEFENCE.

Military Posts and Works at Hongkong

  • Head Quarter House, Murray and North Barracks, Military Hospital, and Commissariat Establishment, Murray Battery, Wellington Battery, Native Lines, Powder Magazines 1, 2 and 3.
  • Military Store Establishment, and Arsenal Yard — all within the Cantonment.
  • Royal Engineers Office and Military Stores, Queens Road, and Officers Quarters with stores at Spring Gardens.
  • Two earthwork Batteries: one at North Point for 3 guns, and one at Possession Point for 4 guns.

At Stanley

  • Barracks for Troops with Hospital.

At Kowloon

  • Temporary Barracks for Troops, and two earthwork Batteries for 5 guns each: one at East Point, and one at West Point.

In the Harbour

  • Powder Magazine at Kellett's Island, and the Hospital Ship Hercules.

N.B. These works are under the control of the Ordnance Department and no expense is incurred on account thereof by the Colony.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: TRILEC.O. 193 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [54] DETAILS OF THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE COLONY ON ACCOUNT OF ITS MILITARY DEFENCE. Military Posts and Works at Hongkong Head Quarter House, Murray and North Barracks, Military Hospital, and Commissariat Establishment, Murray Battery, Wellington Battery, Native Lines, Powder Magazines 1, 2 and 3. Military Store Establishment, and Arsenal Yard — all within the Cantonment. Royal Engineers Office and Military Stores, Queens Road, and Officers Quarters with stores at Spring Gardens. Two earthwork Batteries: one at North Point for 3 guns, and one at Possession Point for 4 guns. At Stanley Barracks for Troops with Hospital. At Kowloon Temporary Barracks for Troops, and two earthwork Batteries for 5 guns each: one at East Point, and one at West Point. In the Harbour Powder Magazine at Kellett's Island, and the Hospital Ship Hercules. N.B. These works are under the control of the Ordnance Department and no expense is incurred on account thereof by the Colony. [55]
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: TRILEC.O. 193 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- 20 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON [54] DETAILS OF THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE COLONY ON ACCOUNT OF FTS MILITARY DEFENCE. Ja Pounds Sterling J Meilitary Posts and Works _____ at Hongkong Hoead Quarter House, Murray and North Barracks, albilitary Hospital, and bommissariat Establishment, Murray Battery,. Wellington Battery. Native Sines, Powder Magazines, 1, 2 and 3. Military Store Establishment, and Arsenal yard- the bantonment. all within Royal Engineers Office and Military Stores, Queens Road, and Officers Quarters with stores at Spring Gardenis. Two earth work Batteries. One at North Point for 3 Guns, and one at Possession Point for 4 Guns. at Stanley Barracks for Troops with Hospital at Kowloon: Temporary Barracks for Troops, and two earth work Batteries for 5 Guns each, One at East, and one at West Point. In the Harbor. Powder Magazine at Kelletts' Island, and the Hospital Ship Hercules: MB. These works & are under the Control of the Ordnana expense is incurred on account there of Department and no by the bolony. [ 5511 27
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:

TRILEC.O. 193

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

20 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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DETAILS OF THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE COLONY

ON ACCOUNT OF FTS MILITARY DEFENCE.

Ja Pounds Sterling

J

Meilitary Posts and Works _____

at Hongkong

Hoead Quarter House, Murray and North Barracks, albilitary

Hospital, and

bommissariat Establishment, Murray Battery,. Wellington Battery. Native Sines, Powder Magazines, 1, 2 and 3.

Military Store Establishment, and Arsenal yard-

the bantonment.

all within

Royal Engineers Office and Military Stores, Queens Road,

and Officers Quarters with stores at Spring Gardenis. Two earth work Batteries. One at North Point for 3 Guns, and one at Possession Point for 4 Guns.

at Stanley

Barracks for Troops with Hospital

at Kowloon:

Temporary Barracks for Troops, and two earth work Batteries for 5 Guns each, One at East, and one at West Point.

In the Harbor.

Powder Magazine at Kelletts' Island, and the Hospital Ship Hercules:

MB.

These works & are under the Control of the Ordnana expense is incurred on account there of

Department and no by the bolony.

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