With reference to the Estimate, I consider, it is framed too low in many of the items, particularly in the Plasterer's and Carpenter's work, and I conclude the Estimate and Specifications are more to be offered merely as general ones, previous specifications and working drawings being framed in more detail, for the contract to be entered into for the service.
I have, &c.,
(Signed). Edward Aldrich, Major Com 7 R. & Supts Engineer.
True Copy
Colonial Secretary
N28.
Commercial
to Land B. 8. Sephus - One in out).
Office
5 let
And? 260ck 148 Nay
Copy
My Lord,
In Hong Kong, 3rd June, 1848.
Despatch No 29 of the 21st February last, Marine Lots 29 and 30 were recommended by Sir John Davis to be given free of rent to the "Hongkong and Canton Steam Packet Company" - the particulars and Correspondence connected therewith are already before your Lordship.
On the 12th Ultimo I received a letter, copy of which is enclosed, from Mr Campbell, on behalf of the Steam Packet Company, applying for Marine Lot 164 in lieu of the two above-named. It is the same lot referred to in the 5th Paragraph of Sir John Davis's Despatch, which is described in...
RECEIVED
AUG.26
1848
283
Victoria, Hongkong, ...
The Right Amorable
The Earl Grey,...
With reference to the Estimate, I
consider, it is framed too low in many of the items, particularly in the Plasterer's and Carpenter's
work, and I conclude the Estimate and Specifications
are mou
to
offered merely as general ones, previous specifications and working drawings being framed in more detail, for the contract to be entered into for the service.
I have, &c.,
(Signed). Edward Aldrich, Major
Com 7 R. & Supts Engineer.
True Copy
Colonial Axentury Secretary
N28.
Commercial
to Land B. 8. Sephus - One in out).
rofice
5 let
And? 260ck 148 Nay
Copy
My Lord,
In
Hong không trong
RECEIVED
AUG.26
1848
283
Victoria, Honghong, 3rd June, 1848.
Despatch No 29 of the 214 February
last, Marine Lots 29 and 30 were recommended.
by Sir John Davis to be
given free of rent to the "Houghong and Canton Steam Preket Company : - the particulars and Correspondence connected there with are already before your Lordclip-
On the 12th Ultimo Freceived a letter,
M
copy of which is enclosed, from Mr Campbell, behalf of the Steam Packet Company, applying for Marine Lot 1.64 in lieu of the two above-
named. It is nee
£
same lot referred to in the
5t.
"
the 5th Paragraph of
Sir. Thu Davis's Deepatch which is described in
The Right Amorable.
JUN
The Earl Grey,
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