CO129-066 - Public Offices - 1857 — Page 305

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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Authoritas whether Hong Kong, defended in cate

is to be defended.

of attack by Men of. &ae, or by land fortifications, be considers the Fiews advanced by the Commanding lugsien with refueme to the Reservation of lites for batteries opposed to sound Colonial views and permanent interests, _ is of opinion that such batteries are bitterly balueless against a serious attack from civilized forest : attributes the anxiety of the commanding Regal luginen apone the subject, to his minillinguess

And

to

to pemain idle while awaiting, the More Active service for which

he was

originally. In each

destined.

each and all of these.

✓ Com

opinions, Lord Pammure is -petted, after due delibuation, to take totally oppolite sows from those of the Governor-

When pecently, there has a difference of openin between the Governor, and the

and the Military Anthontis, as to the interior defeum of the Settlement Against

du insurrection

of the inhabitants, Lord Premmne

concurred with the froerun

in

thinking that the pertection of the

Settlement

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