Hongkong,
The Lieut: Governor
20th June, 1850.
The Evol
Gray.
/ Inclosure.
Dup: 156.
Received
in their stead.
Police Force entertained sanction for as temporary requesting His Lordship's amongst the Troops, and in consequence of Sickness Naval Stores at West Point, the Military guard from the
Reporting withdrawal of
Th157.
Page 61
Copy.
Victoria, Hongkong,
19th June, 1850:
Lt
mortality
consequence of the sickness and
unhappily prevailing in the
that it
garrison of Hongkong, I feel myself much reluctantly compelled to inform you will be necessary
the guard
over
to withdraw the Corps composing
the Naval Stores at West Point,
the 24th Inst., at 6 A.M., and as a similar
measure was adopted
adopted in 1848, under equally unfortunate circumstances, & purpose sen
sending in lieu of the Military Guard a Police Force
of
Sergeants and 12 for stables, who will, I imagine, afford full and complete protection to Her Majesty's Stores at that post, and in this hope I am the more sanguine from the fact that, upon the former
Captain Cronbridge, R. N. Senior Naval Officer.
Hongkong!
mer occasion,
ngkong,
The Lieut: Governor
20th June, 1850.
The Evol
Gray.
/ Inclosure.
Dup: 156.
Received
in their stad.
Polices Force entertained sanction for as temporary requesting His Lordship's amongst the Trooks, and in consequence of Sickness Naval Stores at Wast Point, the Military guard from the
Reporting withdrawal of
Th157.
61
Copy.
Victoria, Hongkong),
19th June, 18.50:
Lit
mortality
consequence of the sickness and
unhappily firevailing in thee
that it
garrison of Hongkong, I feel myself moch reluctantly compelled to inform you will be necessary
the guard
010
over
to withdraw the Coops composing
the Naval Stores at West Point,
the 24th Just, at 6' A.M., and as & fimilar
Incasure was ado
adopted in 1848, under equallyy unfortunate circumstances, &purpose sen
sending in law of the Military Guard a Police Fore
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of
Sergeants and 12 for stables, who will, I imagine, affed full and complete protection to Her Majesty's Stores at that post, and in this hope I am the more sanguino fram the fact that, upon the former Captain Cronbridge, X. N. Sencir Naval Officer.
Hongkong!
mer occation,
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