CO129-005 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1844 — Page 27

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Le established, the amount

I which

you

will of

Course

report for my approval – but I am disposed to

Be

think that they should not; at least for affixing the seal, exceed 5 Dollars.

It only remains for me to state with reference to

The point raised by Sin H. Dettingen, in his Despatch 2037 of the 4th May last, that he appears to me to have acted judiciously in deciding that the value of

Any

4th

Lands which may require

to be resumed

for Public Purposes

should be assessed by a Jury, instead of being determined

on

the

responsibility of the Surveyor General

I have

Duplicate

Colonial Department:

26

Nel

34

Gentlemen,

Government House Victoria, (Hongkong) 15th December, 1883

Referring to the Notifications, under dates the 20th of August last, and 12th Instant, published in the Hongkong Gazettes of the 24th of August, and 14th Instant, I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to request you will, at as early a period as possible, furnish, for the consideration and ultimate instructions of Government, the result of your enquiries into the equitable claims of all Holders of Lands in this Colony.

In fulfilling this important duty

Richard Burgass,

A.

A. T. Gordon, requires

C. St George Cleverly, C. R. Stewart,

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Le established, the amount I which you will of Course report for my approval but I am disposed to Be think that they should not; at least for affixing the seal, exceed 5 Dollars. It only remains for me to state with reference to The point raised by Sin H. Dettingen, in his Despatch 2037 of the 4th May last, that he appears to me to have acted judiciously in deciding that the value of Any 4th Lands which may require to be resumed for Public Purposes should be assessed by a Jury, instead of being determined on the responsibility of the Surveyor General I have Duplicate Colonial Department: 26 Nel 34 Gentlemen, Government House Victoria, (Hongkong) 15th December, 1883 Referring to the Notifications, under dates the 20th of August last, and 12th Instant, published in the Hongkong Gazettes of the 24th of August, and 14th Instant, I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to request you will, at as early a period as possible, furnish, for the consideration and ultimate instructions of Government, the result of your enquiries into the equitable claims of all Holders of Lands in this Colony. In fulfilling this important duty Richard Burgass, A. A. T. Gordon, requires C. St George Cleverly, C. R. Stewart,
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Le established, the amount I which you will of Course report for my approval but I am dispinned to Be think that they should. not; at least for affixing the seal, excieel 5 Dollars. It only remains for to state with reference to The point raised by Sin H. Dettingen, in his Despatch 2037. of the 4 thay last, that he appears to me to have acted judiciously deciding that the value of Any 4th Lands which may require Io be resumed for Public Purposes Child be assessed by a Jerry, mistead of being determined An the esponsibility of the Suncyer Senecal I have ہے Suplicate Colonial. Department: 26 Nel 34 Gentlemen, Government House Victoria. (Honghong ) 15th December, 18113 Referring to the to the Government. Notifications, under dates the 2010th of August last, and 12th Instant, published in the Honghong Gazettes of the 24th of August, by as and 14th Instant, I am directed. His Excellency the Governor to request You will, at as early a period. possible, furnish, for the consideration and ultimate . Instructions of Government, the result of Your. enquiries into the equitable, claims of all. Holders of Lands" in this Colony. In fulfilling this important duty Richard Burgass, А. A. T. Gordon, requires C. St George Cleverly, C. R. Stewart, to
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Le established, the amount

I which

you

will of

Course

report for my approval – but I am dispinned to

Be

think that they should. not; at least for affixing the seal, excieel 5 Dollars.

It only remains for to state with reference to

The point raised by Sin H. Dettingen, in his Despatch 2037. of the 4 thay last, that he appears to me to have acted judiciously deciding that the value of

Any

4th

Lands which may require

Io be resumed

for Public Purposes

Child be assessed by a Jerry, mistead of being determined

An

the

esponsibility of the Suncyer Senecal

I have

ہے

Suplicate

Colonial. Department:

26

Nel

34

Gentlemen,

Government House Victoria. (Honghong ) 15th December, 18113

Referring to the

to the Government.

Notifications, under dates the 2010th of August last, and 12th Instant, published in the Honghong Gazettes of the 24th of August, by

as

and 14th Instant, I am directed. His Excellency the Governor to request You will, at as early a period. possible, furnish, for the consideration and ultimate . Instructions of Government, the result of Your. enquiries into the equitable, claims of all. Holders of Lands" in this Colony.

In fulfilling this important duty

Richard Burgass,

А.

A. T. Gordon, requires

C. St George Cleverly, C. R. Stewart,

to

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