CO129-010 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 651

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above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major General should pay as proposed by him in his letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200 per mensem : part of the rent of Mr. Lani's House (until public Quarters can be built) and that the balance of the rent namely rupees 100 should be disbursed from the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government for whose information and commands this arrangement (caused by the peculiar circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the mail that is to leave on the 18th Instant.

I have be (Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell Captain D'Aguilar, No:63 Assistant Military Secretary

Vetoria, Hongkong. Abruary 9th 1844

Sir, 646

I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acquaint you for notice of the Honorable the Major General that a person named Hwang residing at Chuck Choo has presented a Petition in which he sets forth that he has a Rope walk at "Chuck Choo, that he gave up a part of it last year for public purposes, that the Coolies now at work are throwing rubbish and stones on the part which he reserved and thereby spoiling it, and that he therefore begs that the Officer Commanding may be instructed to prevent this being done at Chuck Choo

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above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major General should pay as proposed by him in his letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200 per mensem : part of the rent of Mr. Lani's House (until public Quarters can be built) and that the balance of the rent namely rupees 100 should be disbursed from the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government for whose information and commands this arrangement (caused by the peculiar circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the mail that is to leave on the 18th Instant. I have be (Signed) Richard Graves MacDonnell Captain D'Aguilar, No:63 Assistant Military Secretary Vetoria, Hongkong. Abruary 9th 1844 Sir, 646 I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acquaint you for notice of the Honorable the Major General that a person named Hwang residing at Chuck Choo has presented a Petition in which he sets forth that he has a Rope walk at "Chuck Choo, that he gave up a part of it last year for public purposes, that the Coolies now at work are throwing rubbish and stones on the part which he reserved and thereby spoiling it, and that he therefore begs that the Officer Commanding may be instructed to prevent this being done at Chuck Choo His ...
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above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major General should pay as proposed by him in his letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200 per in mentem : part of the rent of Mr. Lani's House (until public Quarters can be built) and that the balance of the rent nannely rupees 100 should be disbursed pom the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's loverment for whose information and commands this arrangement (caused by the peculion circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the mail that is to leave on the 18th Instant. I have be (Signed) Richard Horenam Captain D'Aguilar, No:63 Assistant ! ų Sir, 646 Assistant Military Secretary Vetoria, Hongkong. Abruary 9th 1844 the I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acquaint you for notice of the Honorable the major General that Oc person erson named Hwang that :ting : the residing at Chuck Choo has presented a Petition in which he sets- "forth " that he has a Rope tooth at "Chuck Choo, that he gave up a part of "it last year for public purposes, " the Coolies now at work are throwing "rubbish and stones on the part which " he reserved and thereby spoiling it, " and that he therefore begs that the "Officer Commanding be instructed to prevent this may "being done " at Chuck Choo His
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above adverted to, that the Honorable the Major

General should pay as proposed by him in his letter under reply - the further sum of Rupees 200 per

in

mentem

: part of the rent of Mr. Lani's House (until public

Quarters

can

be built)

and that the balance of the rent nannely rupees 100 should be disbursed pom the Civil Treasury pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's loverment for whose information and commands this arrangement (caused by the peculion circumstances of this Colony) will be submitted by the mail that is to

leave

on

the 18th Instant.

I have be

(Signed) Richard Horenam

Captain D'Aguilar,

No:63

Assistant

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Sir,

646

Assistant Military Secretary

Vetoria, Hongkong.

Abruary 9th 1844

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I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to acquaint you for notice of the Honorable the major

General that

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person

erson named Hwang

that

:ting : the residing at Chuck Choo has presented a Petition in which he sets- "forth " that he has a Rope tooth at "Chuck Choo, that he gave up a part of "it last

year for public purposes, " the Coolies now at work are throwing "rubbish and stones on the part which " he reserved and thereby spoiling it, " and that he therefore begs that the "Officer Commanding

be instructed to prevent this

may

"being done "

at Chuck Choo

His

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