CO129-023 - Sir John Davis - 1848 [1-3] — Page 32

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740.

Castro go Hong Kong 1914? 14

C. E. Fennell an Ep.

MINUTE 27

B

15?7 APR

to transmit to

Event

in

13

No D- & Jars 40.

31

I am directed by Earl Grey

to you

the copy

of a despatch from Sir John Davis dated the 7th Jan. Canton

N. 8 reporting the extension of Police protection,

generally

in Hong Kong, and there

Erection

of two Coolie Stands

in Victoria at an expense

of £61.-12.7 each, and

Mr. Merivale

It doesn't seem unreasonable that the Inhabitants of Hong Kong should,

pray contribute toward the purpose of maintaining

a Police Force

Should the proposal be sanctioned?

A

The Govt authorises to erect two Coolie Stands

at an expense of £61.12.7. Should it be

Complied with?? B. 25/3/40

Apr. M? 25

Men 25 I am? the new fort. sa?

defray is

this. the is warrant?

to warrant any in the Revenue

ich mich

this be beshachand, bear

All? bear the

Victoria

Sir J. F. Davis,

7th January, 1848- Hongkong

to

The Earl Grey-

N. 8

2 Inclosures -

Received

Reporting extension of

over the

Police

protection generally, Seland, and erection of

two

Coolic stands in Victoria.-

BY

I see

no reason for objecting to the proposed arrangements, but

and fathome cap sentiently Welcome the then

[The extent of the police

rate seems barely without warrant

I

to any

mylo

the Coolic Stands &c frame

must be sanctioned by the d

97

I am to request that you

will inform the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury Seat if

their Lordships see

No

ground of objection to

this arrangements reported

in this despatch Loc

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740. Castro go Hong Kong 1914? 14 C. E. Fennell an Ep. MINUTE 27 B 15?7 APR to transmit to Event in 13 No D- & Jars 40. 31 I am directed by Earl Grey to you the copy of a despatch from Sir John Davis dated the 7th Jan. Canton N. 8 reporting the extension of Police protection, generally in Hong Kong, and there Erection of two Coolie Stands in Victoria at an expense of £61.-12.7 each, and Mr. Merivale It doesn't seem unreasonable that the Inhabitants of Hong Kong should, pray contribute toward the purpose of maintaining a Police Force Should the proposal be sanctioned? A The Govt authorises to erect two Coolie Stands at an expense of £61.12.7. Should it be Complied with?? B. 25/3/40 Apr. M? 25 Men 25 I am? the new fort. sa? defray is this. the is warrant? to warrant any in the Revenue ich mich this be beshachand, bear All? bear the Victoria Sir J. F. Davis, 7th January, 1848- Hongkong to The Earl Grey- N. 8 2 Inclosures - Received Reporting extension of over the Police protection generally, Seland, and erection of two Coolic stands in Victoria.- BY I see no reason for objecting to the proposed arrangements, but and fathome cap sentiently Welcome the then [The extent of the police rate seems barely without warrant I to any mylo the Coolic Stands &c frame must be sanctioned by the d 97 I am to request that you will inform the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury Seat if their Lordships see No ground of objection to this arrangements reported in this despatch Loc
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740. Castro go Hong Kong 19144 14 نکوک C. E. Frenly an Ep. MINUTE 27 ศ. B 1527 APR to transmit to Event in 13 No D- & Jars 40. 31 I am acicted by Earl Guy to you the copy of a despatch from Sie Seton Dan's dated the 7 Land. Cast N. 8 reporting the extension of Police protection, brer in generally Hong Kong, and ther Erection two Cookie Stands in Victoria at an expecte of £61 - 12.7 2ach, and میں R Mr. Merivale It doesnt seem uncleromalle that the Inhabitanti & Hey :pray contribute toward the ropeuse of maintaing Kong should, a Police Force Should the proporal be sanctioned ? A The Govt rayalsts authorit to erect two Cookie Stands at as we pond of £61.127. Should it be Complies with?? B. 25/3/40 Am. Mh 25 Men 25 I tamile the new fort. sa? defret is ввинды this. the is waterind to wamba wany in the Revenan ich mich this be beshachand, lear Alle bear tha Victoria Sir J. F. Davis, 7th January, 1848- Houghong to The Karl Grey- N. 8 2 Inclosures - Received Reporting extension of over the Police protection generally, Seland, and erection of two Coolic stands in Victoria.- BY I see me no reason for bject to the proposed arrangements, button and fathane cap sentientil Wecome the then [The extent of the police Jay ate seems borowy without water I to any mylo the Cooke Stands & fremme must be sanctioned by the d 97 aun to rquest that you will inform the Lords Commisioners ofthe Treasury Seat if theci Laroclips see No to ground of objection to this arcancements reported in this despatct Loc
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740.

Castro go Hong Kong 19144 14

نکوک

C. E. Frenly an Ep.

MINUTE 27

ศ.

B

1527 APR

to transmit to

Event

in

13

No D- & Jars 40.

31

I am acicted by Earl Guy

to you

the copy

of a despatch from Sie Seton Dan's dated the 7 Land. Cast

N. 8 reporting the extension of Police protection,

brer

in generally

Hong Kong, and ther

Erection

two Cookie Stands

in Victoria at an expecte

of £61 - 12.7 2ach, and

میں

R

Mr. Merivale

It doesnt seem uncleromalle that the Inhabitanti & Hey :pray contribute toward the ropeuse of maintaing

Kong should,

a Police Force

Should the proporal be sanctioned ?

A

The Govt rayalsts authorit to erect two Cookie Stands

at as we pond of £61.127. Should it be

Complies with?? B. 25/3/40

Am. Mh 25

Men 25 I tamile the new fort. sa?

defret is

ввинды this. the is waterind

to wamba wany in the Revenan

ich mich

this be beshachand, lear

Alle bear tha

Victoria

Sir J. F. Davis,

7th January, 1848- Houghong

to

The Karl Grey-

N. 8

2 Inclosures -

Received

Reporting extension of

over the

Police

protection generally, Seland, and erection of

two

Coolic stands in Victoria.-

BY

I see

me

no reason for bject to the proposed arrangements, button and fathane cap sentientil Wecome the then [The extent of the police

Jay

ate seems borowy without water

I

to any

mylo

the Cooke Stands & fremme

must be sanctioned by the d

97

aun to rquest that you

will inform the Lords Commisioners ofthe Treasury Seat if

theci Laroclips see

No

to ground of objection to

this arcancements reported

in this despatct Loc

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