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dopting, from a just

sense

as well as

of Courtesy

the

to his Excellency interest His Excellency has been pleased

to take on the subject in question.

I have to (Signed) Henry D'Aguilar,

A. M. S.

(True Copy)

Implicat

là tran trong không

Copy of Treasury Minute of 22 June 18113.

1.

Write to Mr. Stephen, that the

object which

my

Lords had in view in-

the remarks which. They directed to be made on the subject of the creation of Public Works in the Island of Honghing

was

merely to place Honghong on the same

footing

in this

of the brown.

Richard Woomam

2.

respect

as

the other Colonies

In all. Dependencies of the brown-

power is reserved to the

Commander

works "in cases

of

and

Governor the Frees, to authorize.

of peculiar emergency...

a..

as will not

" and of such pressing necessity admit of delay or previous reference ofor the "orders of the authorities in England", and

early in 1840 rules were

- prescribed by. Their Lordships, in Communication with

The