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guard as we propose. On the last occasion of an attack here, the whole Affray was concluded without any "War whatever having leve

C communicated to the town or ships of War notwithstanding a sharp fire being maintained, it for p Some live; and any future attack would probably be constructed in a somewhat similar manner, though, in all likelihood on a more extensive scale.

de every in all much movi

Me have, &c. (Signed) Jardine Mathieson &C:

Memorandum

Colonial Secretary.

Copy)

No. 13.

Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong, 6th January, 1857.

Gentlemen,

I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of yesterday representing the insecurity of Castle Peak Point, and making application for its further protection.

In reply, I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to assure you that the Government is making arrangements for the protection of Castle Peak.

Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co.

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10 guard as we propose. On the last occasion of an attack here, the whole Affray was concluded without any "War whatever having leve C communicated to the town or ships of War notwithstanding a sharp fire being maintained, it for p Some live; and any future attack would probably be constructed in a somewhat similar manner, though, in all likelihood on a more extensive scale. de every in all much movi Me have, &c. (Signed) Jardine Mathieson &C: Memorandum Colonial Secretary. Copy) No. 13. Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong, 6th January, 1857. Gentlemen, I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of yesterday representing the insecurity of Castle Peak Point, and making application for its further protection. In reply, I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to assure you that the Government is making arrangements for the protection of Castle Peak. Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co.
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guard as we propose . On the last

an attack here the whole occasion of aw attack here,

Affray

was concluded without any "War whatever having leve

C

communicated to the town or ships

of

War Bolwithstanding a sharp fire Tring har maintained,

it for p

Some

live ; and any future altook would probably be constucted in a somewhat Similar manner, though,

likelihood on a

Extensive Senle .

de

every

in all

much movi

Me have, Fer. (Signed) Jardine Mathieson MC:

Menurm

Colonial Secretary.

Copy)

Nr. 13.

Colonial Secretary's office, Victoria, Hongbong,

6th January, 1857.

Gentlemen,

I have the honor to

the

acknowledge your letter of yesterday representing insecurity of Cast Point, Making application for

and M

its further protection.

In reply

Sam directed

by this Excellency the Governm

to assure

you

that the

Government is making

Mesir Jardine Matheson br.

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