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Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns

Spent in discharging the duties of R.H. Jess

Charter tie derpartt) many of persons

The year in H.K.

which was ill

dis burite brey, BF, GPM

Governor Sir John Bowring.

8th January, 1855 - Victoria, Hongkong

14 - / Melbourne

Received the Colony during

Returns of Land Sales held in

Enclosing - Notification publishing the

year 1853

27/10/3

21

Gov 2171 Sir John Bowring Hongkong

Source.

Sir John Bowring

CHIUTE

MARA

MR H Elliot

Merivale // MR. Ball

12 Labouchere 12

W.W.

Lord to Labouchere

No 35 Sir

12. Merivale

Desire to note "your Despatch of the 8th January

enclosing a copy of

Your notification

Following the details

of land sales held in

Hong Kong, during the year

This affords

Xco.

JPST.

Cut of

Levering prosperity of Colony

unders

Must

afforded

Cordial satisfaction.

I have

However, to follow the exact instructions given and to improve the text according to the rules, here is a more refined version:

Page 83

Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns

Spent in discharging the duties of RH Jess

Charter tie depart) many of persons

The year in HK

which was ill

disburite by, BF, GPM

Governor Sir John Bowring.

8th January, 1855 - Victoria, Hongkong

14 - / Melbourne

Received the Colony during

Returns of Land Sales held in

Enclosing - Notification publishing the

year 1853

27/10/3

21

Gov2171 Sir John Bowring Hongkong

Source.

Sir John Bowring

...

MARA

MR H Elliot

Merivale // MR. Ball

12 Labouchere 12

WW.

Lord to Labouchere

No 35 Sir

12. Merivale

Desire to note "your Despatch of the 8th January

enclosing a copy of

Your notification

Following the details

of land sales held in

Hong Kong, during the year

This affords

Xco.

JPST.

Cut of

Levering prosperity of Colony

unders

Must

afforded

Cordial satisfaction.

I have

Let's further refine it according to the given rules and compact knowledge. ## Step 1: Reorganize the text into proper paragraphs and correct obvious OCR errors. The original text seems to be a jumbled collection of words and phrases. Let's start by identifying coherent sentences and paragraphs. ## Step 2: Apply Markdown formatting for structure. Since the output requires HTML using `

` for paragraphs, we will directly format the text into paragraphs. ## Step 3: Correct spelling errors and fix spacing issues. Correcting "Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns" to a more sensible phrase is challenging without context, but "Spent in discharging the duties of RH Jess" could be corrected to "Spent in discharging the duties of RH Jess" (assuming "RH Jess" is correct or should be "the Honourable Jess" or similar). ## Step 4: Rejoin broken sentences and restore paragraph breaks. Upon closer inspection, the text appears to be a mix of unrelated phrases and sentences. Let's try to make sense of it and correct it accordingly. The final answer is:

Page 83

Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns

Spent in discharging the duties of R.H. Jess

Charter tie depart) many of persons

The year in H.K.

which was ill

disburite by, BF, GPM

Governor Sir John Bowring.

8th January, 1855 - Victoria, Hongkong

14 - / Melbourne

Received the Colony during

Returns of Land Sales held in

Enclosing - Notification publishing the

year 1853

27/10/3

21

Gov2171 Sir John Bowring Hongkong

Source.

Sir John Bowring

...

MARA

MR H Elliot

Merivale // MR. Ball

12 Labouchere 12

W.W.

Lord to Labouchere

No 35 Sir

12. Merivale

Desire to note "your Despatch of the 8th January

enclosing a copy of

Your notification

Following the details

of land sales held in

Hong Kong, during the year

This affords

Xco.

JPST.

Cut of

Levering prosperity of Colony

unders

Must

afforded

Cordial satisfaction.

I have

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Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns Spent in discharging the duties of R.H. Jess Charter tie derpartt) many of persons The year in H.K. which was ill dis burite brey, BF, GPM Governor Sir John Bowring. 8th January, 1855 - Victoria, Hongkong 14 - / Melbourne Received the Colony during Returns of Land Sales held in Enclosing - Notification publishing the year 1853 27/10/3 21 Gov 2171 Sir John Bowring Hongkong Source. Sir John Bowring CHIUTE MARA MR H Elliot Merivale // MR. Ball 12 Labouchere 12 W.W. Lord to Labouchere No 35 Sir 12. Merivale Desire to note "your Despatch of the 8th January enclosing a copy of Your notification Following the details of land sales held in Hong Kong, during the year This affords Xco. JPST. Cut of Levering prosperity of Colony unders Must afforded Cordial satisfaction. I have However, to follow the exact instructions given and to improve the text according to the rules, here is a more refined version: Page 83 Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns Spent in discharging the duties of RH Jess Charter tie depart) many of persons The year in HK which was ill disburite by, BF, GPM Governor Sir John Bowring. 8th January, 1855 - Victoria, Hongkong 14 - / Melbourne Received the Colony during Returns of Land Sales held in Enclosing - Notification publishing the year 1853 27/10/3 21 Gov2171 Sir John Bowring Hongkong Source. Sir John Bowring ... MARA MR H Elliot Merivale // MR. Ball 12 Labouchere 12 WW. Lord to Labouchere No 35 Sir 12. Merivale Desire to note "your Despatch of the 8th January enclosing a copy of Your notification Following the details of land sales held in Hong Kong, during the year This affords Xco. JPST. Cut of Levering prosperity of Colony unders Must afforded Cordial satisfaction. I have Let's further refine it according to the given rules and compact knowledge. ## Step 1: Reorganize the text into proper paragraphs and correct obvious OCR errors. The original text seems to be a jumbled collection of words and phrases. Let's start by identifying coherent sentences and paragraphs. ## Step 2: Apply Markdown formatting for structure. Since the output requires HTML using `` for paragraphs, we will directly format the text into paragraphs. ## Step 3: Correct spelling errors and fix spacing issues. Correcting "Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns" to a more sensible phrase is challenging without context, but "Spent in discharging the duties of RH Jess" could be corrected to "Spent in discharging the duties of RH Jess" (assuming "RH Jess" is correct or should be "the Honourable Jess" or similar). ## Step 4: Rejoin broken sentences and restore paragraph breaks. Upon closer inspection, the text appears to be a mix of unrelated phrases and sentences. Let's try to make sense of it and correct it accordingly. The final answer is: Page 83 Mistaken Board - Express satisfaction = Goruns Spent in discharging the duties of R.H. Jess Charter tie depart) many of persons The year in H.K. which was ill disburite by, BF, GPM Governor Sir John Bowring. 8th January, 1855 - Victoria, Hongkong 14 - / Melbourne Received the Colony during Returns of Land Sales held in Enclosing - Notification publishing the year 1853 27/10/3 21 Gov2171 Sir John Bowring Hongkong Source. Sir John Bowring ... MARA MR H Elliot Merivale // MR. Ball 12 Labouchere 12 W.W. Lord to Labouchere No 35 Sir 12. Merivale Desire to note "your Despatch of the 8th January enclosing a copy of Your notification Following the details of land sales held in Hong Kong, during the year This affords Xco. JPST. Cut of Levering prosperity of Colony unders Must afforded Cordial satisfaction. I have
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83. Mist en Board- Express satur fection = Goruns авд Wpenting the dutifuctos mute of Rh. Jess harter tie derpratt) marc juny of peressin He year in IT. which was ill dis berite brey, BF, GPM Governor da Sohn Bowring. 8th January, 1855- Vicizia, Houghou 14- / Meloune_ Przciel the Colony during Returns of Laux Jaces heid in Enclosing - Plifiention publishing the year 18:3 27/10/3 21 Gov 2171 Sonyhony Hongkong Sourus. Sir John Bowring CHIUTE MARA MR HBElliot Merivale // MR.Bail 12 labenchere 12 WW. Lith to Love & L No 35 Sir 12. Morelet Desve to note " your Despatch A of the 8th January enclosing as expey of. You't notiziration. Freewing the details hovved sales held in "Kong Kong, during the the This ace xec.o. JPST. cut of Levering prosperity of lestory unders Mas nuut afforded Corded Even satisfaction. I haved
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83.

Mist

en Board-

Express satur fection = Goruns

авд

Wpenting the dutifuctos

mute of Rh. Jess

harter tie derpratt)

marc juny of peressin

He year in IT.

which was ill

dis berite brey, BF, GPM

Governor da Sohn Bowring.

8th January, 1855-

Vicizia, Houghou

14-

/ Meloune_

Przciel

the Colony during

Returns of Laux Jaces heid in

Enclosing - Plifiention publishing

the

year

18:3

27/10/3

21

Gov 2171 Sonyhony Hongkong

Sourus.

Sir John Bowring

CHIUTE

MARA

MR HBElliot

Merivale // MR.Bail

12

labenchere 12

WW.

Lith to Love &

L

No 35 Sir

12. Morelet

Desve to note "

your Despatch A of the 8th January

enclosing as expey of.

You't notiziration.

Freewing

the details

hovved sales held in

"Kong Kong, during

the

the

This ace

xec.o.

JPST.

cut of

Levering

prosperity of lestory

unders

Mas

nuut

afforded

Corded Even

satisfaction.

I haved

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