CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 644

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the necessity for an European Police Station at Check Choo, and I am to request you to place upon your Police-men, and pay

the usual allowance to, the Non Commissioned Officer and six Privates whose

names

you by Colonel

will be forwarded to Gregory, and who it is to be hoped will

prove a sufficient protection to the

neighbourhood until a more

complete

Police Establishment.

be formed.

(Signed) Richard Womnam-

A. J. Gordon Esqre

Land Officer be

Victoria, Hong Kong. 2th February 18441.

No: 56

639

I have to acknowledge the receipts

of your letter No: 9 of the 21st Ultimo forwarding an Estimate of the Expense of the Contingent Work in the Land-Department for the current month amounting to $249 - His Excellency the Governor in Council is pleased to sanction

this expense,

I am directed to request you to prepare, in time for transmission to England on the 18th Instant, by the "Sesostris " a general

Estimate such as shall include all sums already expended on Works of the like description and such as shall also show the sums of money that will probably be required for the continuance of them during the Current year.

I have …

(Signed) Richard Humam.

My…

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list of the necessity for an European Police Station at Check Choo, and I am to request you to place upon your Police-men, and pay the usual allowance to, the Non Commissioned Officer and six Privates whose names you by Colonel will be forwarded to Gregory, and who it is to be hoped will prove a sufficient protection to the neighbourhood until a more complete Police Establishment. be formed. (Signed) Richard Womnam- A. J. Gordon Esqre Land Officer be Victoria, Hong Kong. 2th February 18441. No: 56 639 I have to acknowledge the receipts of your letter No: 9 of the 21st Ultimo forwarding an Estimate of the Expense of the Contingent Work in the Land-Department for the current month amounting to $249 - His Excellency the Governor in Council is pleased to sanction this expense, I am directed to request you to prepare, in time for transmission to England on the 18th Instant, by the "Sesostris " a general Estimate such as shall include all sums already expended on Works of the like description and such as shall also show the sums of money that will probably be required for the continuance of them during the Current year. I have (Signed) Richard Humam. My…
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list of the necessity for an European Police Station at Check Choo, and I am to request you to place upon your Police-men, and pay the usual allowance to, the Nou Commissioned - Officer and six Privates whose names you by Colonel will be forwarded to Gregory, and who it is to be hoped will prove a sufficient protection to the neighbourhood until a more Police Establishment. carr Shave Ge complete be formed. (Signed) Richard Womnam- A. J. Gordon Esqpe Sir Land Officer be Victoria, Honghong. 2th February 18441. No: 56 639 I have to acknowledge the receipts of your letter ho: 9 of the 21th Ultimo forwarding an Estimate of the Expense of the Contingent Work in the Land- Department for the current month amounting to $249 - His Excellency the Governor ac Council is pleased to sanction but I am directed to this expense, بھی request you to prepare, in time for transmission to England on the 18th Instant, by the "Sesestris " a general Estirnate such as shall include all sums already exponded on Works of the like description and such as shall als show the sums of money that will probably be required for the continuance of them during the Current year. I have te (Signed) Richard Humam. Misy
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list of

the necessity for an European Police Station at Check Choo, and I am to request you to place upon your Police-men, and pay

the usual allowance to, the Nou Commissioned - Officer and six Privates whose

names

you by Colonel

will be forwarded to Gregory, and who it is to be hoped will

prove a sufficient protection to the

neighbourhood until a more

Police Establishment.

carr

Shave Ge

complete

be formed.

(Signed) Richard Womnam-

A. J. Gordon Esqpe

Sir

Land Officer be

Victoria, Honghong. 2th February 18441.

No: 56

639

I have to acknowledge the receipts

of your letter ho: 9 of the 21th Ultimo forwarding an Estimate of the Expense of the Contingent Work in the Land- Department for the current month amounting to $249 - His Excellency the Governor ac Council is pleased to sanction

but I am directed to this expense,

بھی

request you to prepare, in time for transmission to England on the 18th Instant, by the "Sesestris " a general

Estirnate such as shall include all sums already exponded on Works of the like description and such as shall als show the sums of money that will probably be required for the continuance of them during the Current year.

I have te

(Signed) Richard Humam.

Misy

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