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hand, clearly defining the Boundary of the

of

Cantonment close to the West -North Barracks, in the manner

the

existing at present, and for which I beg

to

refer you

to a letter

of the 22

the 2nd lipil

18444 from the Assistant. Military Secretary, to R. Worsman, Eagle, metering a communication from Jurjon Aldrich, Commanding Royal Engineer, - 1/34 of the 29th lipril 1844, with

stracings from

༡༡

the Surveys of the

Cantonments at Victoria, Saiwan, Land Chat Chun.

(hg?) M. f

(Jima Jopy)

Monial Secretary.

No. 10.

Financial.

Copy.

to Theas: 11 June/st.,

Audo

My Lord.

215

RECEIVED

MAY 26

1851

Victoria, Hongkong,

26th March, 1851.

I have the honor to acknowledge

the receipt of Your Lordship's Despatch Ma

of the 10th December lact, on the subject " the claim preferred by the Crustees of St. Cattidral in August 1850, against Her Majesty's Government

John's

In reply to the remarks and obser = vations contained in the above Despatch, I have the honor to submit the following

circumstances stances

3

for Your Lordship's consideration

It is true that, _ when it was

first

proposed to erect a Church in July 1844, -

Li

hir John Davis promised that the Govern - -ment would defray two-thirds of the expenditure;

The Right Honorable

The Earl Grey,

&c.,

Ee

&c.