Messrs Jamieson How of
Victoria.
Gentlemen,
Victoria,
Hongkong February 23. 1864:
I am directed by His Excellency the Governor in Council to acknowledge the receipt of your letter addressed to Sir Henry Pollinger on the 23rd of last month.
An application was made immediately to the effect you pointed out to Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, but as that Officer had not seen fit to comply with the application, the question of providing other means for guarding the Colony from such outrages as that to which your letter refers, is now engaging the consideration of Government, and will be acted on as soon as possible.
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I have &
(Signed) Richard Macdonnell.
Captain F. M. Edwards.
His Assistant Adjutant General.
Victoria,
Hongkong 24th February, 1864
I have the honor to acknowledge
No
the receipt of your letter No: 124 of this date enclosing a copy of a letter from Lieut. Colonel Campbell of the 41st M. N. I. regarding an attack made by a band of Robbers on the house of Mr White, in this City.
His Excellency the Governor in Council most sincerely unite with the Honorable the Major General in his regrets for this as well as for the many
Mess" Jamieson How of
Victoria.
Gentlemen,
Vetoria,
Hongkong Sebruary 23. 1864:
Sam directed by His Excellency the lovernor in Council to acknowledge the receipt of your letter addressed to Sir Henry Pollinger on the 238 of last
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An application was made immediately to the effect you pointed out to Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Cochrane, but as that Officer had not seon fit to comply with the application, the
question of providing other meand for guarding the Colony from such outrages
as that to which
your
letter
the anxious
refers; is now engaging consideration of Government, and will
be
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be acted on as soon as possible.
Shave &
(Signed) Richard Moonram.
Captain F. M. Edwards.
his
Assistant Adjutant General.
Victoria,
673
Hongking 24" Thruary, 18.4040
Shave the hover to acknowledg
No
the receipt of your letter 110: 124 of this date enclosing
por Lieut. Colonel
orre
Campbell of the 41 M. N. I. regarding
arr
avv
attack anade
by
a band of Robbers
the house of Are White, in this City.
His Excellency the lovernor in Council most sincerely united with
the Honorable the
Major
General in
his regrets for this as well as,
for
the
many
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