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immediately discontinued as it is considered that the Two Overseers and Twelve Chinese Scavengers sanctioned in my letter No 74 of the 19th instant as the permanent Establishment the Superintendent of Police, will prove sufficient to ensure their being kept in that state.

PJ.

I have to.

(Signed) Richard Woosnam

You will be pleased to report to Government the day on which the extra Establishment now sanctioned is discontinued and to submit a special contingent Bill (separate from all permanent charges) for the expense incurred by it

(True Copy) (Signed) R. W.

Richard Normann to Rotonde Nt.

Reply from Major Caine 17 Feby 18th. Duplicate. No 75

1291, Hongkong Colonial Department

174

RECEIVED

AUG 2 1844

Government House, Victoria Hong Kong "February 28th 1844.

In continuation of the subject of my Despatch No 10 of the 17th instant, I have the honor to forward to Your Lordship copies of a letter addressed to the Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, and of the Rear Admiral's reply dated the 28th.

Her Majesty's Government will see from these documents, that Sir Thomas Cochrane has declined, for the reasons he assigns, to give orders for the removal of the temporary Naval Stores, and as

The Right Honorable, Lord Stanley.

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immediately discontinued as it is considered that the Two Overseers and Twelve Chinese Scavengers sanctioned in my letter No 74 of the 19th instant as the permanent Establishment the Superintendent of Police, will prove sufficient to ensure their being kept in that state. PJ. I have to. (Signed) Richard Woosnam You will be pleased to report to Government the day on which the extra Establishment now sanctioned is discontinued and to submit a special contingent Bill (separate from all permanent charges) for the expense incurred by it (True Copy) (Signed) R. W. Richard Normann to Rotonde Nt. Reply from Major Caine 17 Feby 18th. Duplicate. No 75 1291, Hongkong Colonial Department 174 RECEIVED AUG 2 1844 Government House, Victoria Hong Kong "February 28th 1844. In continuation of the subject of my Despatch No 10 of the 17th instant, I have the honor to forward to Your Lordship copies of a letter addressed to the Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, and of the Rear Admiral's reply dated the 28th. Her Majesty's Government will see from these documents, that Sir Thomas Cochrane has declined, for the reasons he assigns, to give orders for the removal of the temporary Naval Stores, and as The Right Honorable, Lord Stanley.
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immediately discontinued as it is considered that the Two overseers and Twelve Chinese Scavengers sanctioned in my letter. No 74 of the 19th Imetant as the permanent Establishment the Superintendent of of Police, will. prove sufficient to ensure their being kept in that state.. PJ. I have to. (Signed) Richard Woosnam You will be pleased to report to Government the day on which the extra. Establishment now sanctioned is discontinued and to submit a special contingent Bill (separate from all permanent charges) for the expence incurred by it (True Copy) (Signed) R. W. Richard Normann to Rotonde Nt. Reply from Major (aine 17. Faby 18th. Duplicate. Se: 75 1291, Hagkong Colonial Departunk 174 RECEIVED AUG 2 1844 Перемо rpm Ny Ford, My Government Houk Veteria Houghing "ebruary 28th 1844. In cautinuation of the subject of any Wespatch ho 10 of the 17" chestant, I have the hover to forward to Your 8.1. Lordship copies of a letter addressed. برای the 21th istant by the beverner in ad Council of Hongkong to hear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, and of the Rear Idmiral's reply dated the 284 Sce Her Majesty's Government will from these decuments, that Sir- Thomas Cochrane has declined for the reasons he afsigns- to give orders for the removal of the temporary Naval Stous, and as The Right: Honorable, Ford Stanley. Ge my Colleagues. Council Je Se in
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immediately discontinued as it is considered that the Two overseers and Twelve Chinese Scavengers sanctioned in my letter. No 74 of the 19th Imetant as the permanent Establishment the Superintendent

of

of

Police, will.

prove sufficient to ensure their being kept in that state..

PJ.

I have to.

(Signed) Richard Woosnam

You will be pleased to report to Government the day on which the

extra. Establishment now sanctioned

is discontinued and to submit

a

special contingent Bill (separate from all permanent charges) for the expence incurred by it

(True Copy) (Signed) R. W.

Richard Normann

to Rotonde Nt.

Reply from Major (aine

17. Faby 18th.

Duplicate.

Se: 75

1291, Hagkong Colonial Departunk

174

RECEIVED

AUG 2 1844

Перемо

rpm Ny Ford, My

Government Houk Veteria

Houghing "ebruary 28th 1844.

In cautinuation of the subject of

any Wespatch ho 10 of the 17" chestant, I have the hover to forward to Your 8.1. Lordship copies of a letter addressed.

برای

the 21th istant by the beverner in

ad

Council of Hongkong to hear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, and of the Rear Idmiral's reply dated the 284

Sce

Her Majesty's Government will from these decuments, that Sir- Thomas Cochrane has declined for the reasons he afsigns- to give orders for

the removal of the temporary

Naval Stous, and as

The Right: Honorable, Ford Stanley.

Ge

my Colleagues.

Council

Je

Se

in

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