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Copy
Seal
To my
147
Post Office, Victoria, Hongkong,
6th March, 1858.

I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 14th Instant, in reference to the communications of the 17th September last and 19th, ultimo, relative to the question of compensation being allowed one for the loss sustained by the falling in of a Building in the execution of this Bu...

His Excellency informs me that His Excellency will not award compensation and informing the Governor that it is unusual for a Landlord to recompense a Tenant for losses sustained under such circumstances; but that His Excellency is nevertheless ready to receive from me and to consider the grounds upon which I have founded my application for remuneration.

The Honorable Major Caine,
&c., &c.,
&c.

Ketter
The Governor will be informed whether H.M. the Colonial Office allow any compensation for the loss sustained by the falling in of the Building at the request of Mr. Myland to be made,
Soft
September, 1879.
the 18
1950.
072-

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Copy

Seal

To my

147

Post Office, Victoria, Hongkong,

6th March, 1858.

I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 14th Instant, in reference to the communications of the 17th September last and 19th, ultimo, relative to the question of compensation being allowed one for the loss sustained by the falling in of a Building in the execution of this Building.

His Excellency informs me that His Excellency will not award compensation and informing the Governor that it is unusual for a Landlord to recompense a Tenant for losses sustained under such circumstances; but that His Excellency is nevertheless ready to receive from me and to consider the grounds upon which I have founded my application for remuneration.

The Honorable Major Caine,
&c., &c.,
&c.

Ketter

The Governor will be informed whether H.M. the Colonial Office allow any compensation for the loss sustained by the falling in of the Building at the request of Mr. Myland to be made,

Soft

September, 1879.

the 18

1950.

072-

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Copy Seal To my 147 Post Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th March, 1858. I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 14th Instant, in reference to the communications of the 17th September last and 19th, ultimo, relative to the question of compensation being allowed one for the loss sustained by the falling in of a Building in the execution of this Bu... His Excellency informs me that His Excellency will not award compensation and informing the Governor that it is unusual for a Landlord to recompense a Tenant for losses sustained under such circumstances; but that His Excellency is nevertheless ready to receive from me and to consider the grounds upon which I have founded my application for remuneration. The Honorable Major Caine, &c., &c., &c. Ketter The Governor will be informed whether H.M. the Colonial Office allow any compensation for the loss sustained by the falling in of the Building at the request of Mr. Myland to be made, Soft September, 1879. the 18 1950. 072- Page information has been kept as is, assuming the original six lines for page numbering. However, the given text doesn't seem to follow the typical page numbering format. The text has been formatted into paragraphs and corrected for minor OCR errors while preserving the original content and word count. Here is the revised version in HTML format as requested: Copy Seal To my 147 Post Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th March, 1858. I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 14th Instant, in reference to the communications of the 17th September last and 19th, ultimo, relative to the question of compensation being allowed one for the loss sustained by the falling in of a Building in the execution of this Building. His Excellency informs me that His Excellency will not award compensation and informing the Governor that it is unusual for a Landlord to recompense a Tenant for losses sustained under such circumstances; but that His Excellency is nevertheless ready to receive from me and to consider the grounds upon which I have founded my application for remuneration. The Honorable Major Caine,&c., &c.,&c. Ketter The Governor will be informed whether H.M. the Colonial Office allow any compensation for the loss sustained by the falling in of the Building at the request of Mr. Myland to be made, Soft September, 1879. the 18 1950. 072-
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