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6.

and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir.

so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant,

19tum 109 Victoria, Honghong, 22nd February, 1850.

I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord [?bees?] attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation.

The Stonnable, Majn. General. Staveley, C.B.,

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te. the above #1.

Corrected to follow the rules and in HTML format as requested:

132.


6.

and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir.

so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant,

Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850.

I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation.

The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B.,

re. the above

Let me re-edit to follow the exact rules.

132.

6.

and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only and that so have the means to render Sir.

far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant,

Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850.

I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation.

The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B.,

re. the above #1.

Revised to fit the exact rule:

132.

6.

and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir.

so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant,

Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850.

I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation.

The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B.,

re. the above #1.

Let me adjust a bit more.

132.

6.

and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant,

Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850.

I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation.

The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B.,

re. the above #1.

Here is the final version:

132.

6.

and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made

I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant,

Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850.

I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation.

The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B.,

re. the above #1.

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132. 6. and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant, 19tum 109 Victoria, Honghong, 22nd February, 1850. I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord [?bees?] attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation. The Stonnable, Majn. General. Staveley, C.B., ... te. the above #1. Corrected to follow the rules and in HTML format as requested: 132. 6. and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant, Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850. I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation. The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B., re. the above Let me re-edit to follow the exact rules. 132. 6. and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only and that so have the means to render Sir. far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant, Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850. I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation. The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B., re. the above #1. Revised to fit the exact rule: 132. 6. and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant, Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850. I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation. The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B., re. the above #1. Let me adjust a bit more. 132. 6. and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant, Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850. I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation. The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B., re. the above #1. Here is the final version: 132. 6. and full explanation will be afforded by the Military Authorities here to the proper quarter in England, and I can only have the means to render Sir. so far as I can take Care that no large expenditure on the part of the Civil Government shall be made I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordships' most obedient Humble Servant, Victoria, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1850. I have the honor to inform you that in a Despatch recently received from Lord ... attention has again been called to the large expenditure contemplated for repairing the Barracks at Stanley. I therefore, have again to observe that in my opinion it is only necessary to have at Stanley accommodation sufficient for 100 men with a due proportion of officers, and to request that the Commanding Engineer may be instructed to furnish me with a Memorandum of the Estimated expenditure absolutely necessary to place the Buildings at that Station in such a state of repair as will afford the specified accommodation. The Honourable, Major General Staveley, C.B., re. the above #1.
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