CO129-038 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [10-12] & Public Offices - 1851 [10-12] — Page 123

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Mr

Mariale

Espress

concern

at the misfuctione

town

trun Chiefly inhabited lay a

population probably

The Keeping quaponder in the middle

not so careful as ne

the vicini

nity of

habitually

Countryman are

se daytronas

to suggest the necesit

q forne

article cums

постане

declaring it puiiichelle to keep move

then a certain quantis-in

dwelling house. If it une

bound a shif

places on boud.

the harbor it to be home

21/2

wy

But in this instame

the explosion seems to have

then of houder pumposely placed

à Louve for the pintine

/ Inclosure-

A 89_

Received.

Le Ketoria wa

& the Chinese part of the City

Peporting that a great portion

destroyed by

deaths whilst atternating to

of the Poyal Artillery, met their

Tonkyns and Lieutenant Supp,

Instant Alas, that lient: Colonel

fire on the night of the 28t

suppress

the

fire

of Noving it up to check the spread - Trovit may n

7 the frie. Am 7 23,

723

The direct as of May inccesson must be taken

on this.

32.5

Express

Anum

Governon Bonhamn

29 # December, 1851

Victoria, Honghong,

to

122

1944, thong trong

N

152.

Sir Gr. Bentham R. (.B.

Mant.

Sin. J. Pallington.

Lode Desart. 4

Mr. Treinvale 3

Mr. Blasterd. 3

fir,

16 March /52

last, 189, reporting

despatch of the 29

with great concern your

I have permald

Deer

destruction by fice of a

tha

4 Police as to the Of

refront of the Superintenses.

to suppress the fire.

I trust that the

Artillery, whilst attempting of thes Officers of the Playl

of Victoria, and the death

large portion of the Town

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