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Sir,

In obedience to your verbal order, I have taken measures to ascertain the feelings of the Chinese householders regarding the adoption of a system of public lighting in the streets and roads of the City of Victoria. The result is the presentation of four petitions, one from each of the following: The Honble. W.H. Mercer, Gyr...

Police Department, Hongkong, 25th January 1888.

I have the honour to report, for the information of His Excellency The Governor...

Colonial Secretary:

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Sir, In obedience to your verbal order, I have taken measures to ascertain the feelings of the Chinese householders regarding the adoption of a system of public lighting in the streets and roads of the City of Victoria. The result is the presentation of four petitions, one from each of the following: The Honble. W.H. Mercer, Gyr... Police Department, Hongkong, 25th January 1888. I have the honour to report, for the information of His Excellency The Governor... Colonial Secretary:
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·W& H

Sir,

In Pond pa

Sand

7

Police Department,

Houghong, 25th January 1788.

I have the hovor to report,

for the information of this - Excellency The Governor that conformably to your verbal order,

I look measures to ascertain

the feeling of the blinese house holders with reference to the - adoption of a system of public lighting

in the streets and roads

of the Pity of Victoria - the- result is, the presen

presentation of

four petitions (one from

(one from each of

The Houble. W.it. Mercer, Gyr

Colonial Secretary:

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