CO129-074 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Robinson - 1859 [6-12] — Page 18

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ཧོཏིཊྛི ན

to assist it, but every question of detail both as to cost of gas and ...

Management of company much be left for after consideration and decision.

(Signer) I. B.

(True Copy)

14/4/59.

Colonial Secretary

(True Copy)

29 27

Sir,

Surveyer General's office

Victoria, Hongkong

20th April, 1869.

With reference to your letter N27 of the 15th Instant on the subject of the proposed establishment of "Gas works" in this city, I have the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Governor,

There cannot be a doubt, that such a service would be highly advantageous both to the Government and the public in general,

and if Gas, of sufficient purity, be manufactured for use in private houses I have no doubt a large ...

The Honorable W. J. Mercer, Esquire.

Colonial Secretary

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ཧོཏིཊྛི ནto assist it, but every question of detail both as to cost of gas and ...Management of company much be left for after consideration and decision.(Signer) I. B.(True Copy)14/4/59.Colonial Secretary(True Copy)29 27Sir,Surveyer General's officeVictoria, Hongkong20th April, 1869.With reference to your letter N27 of the 15th Instant on the subject of the proposed establishment of "Gas works" in this city, I have the honor to report for the information of His Excellency the Governor,There cannot be a doubt, that such a service would be highly advantageous both to the Government and the public in general,and if Gas, of sufficient purity, be manufactured for use in private houses I have no doubt a large ...The Honorable W. J. Mercer, Esquire.Colonial Secretary

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ཧོཏིཊྛི ནto assist it, but every queation ofs detail both to cost of gas and asManagement of company much be left for after consideration and decision.Signer) I. B.(True Copy)14/4/59.Colonial Secutaryן Copy)29 27SirSurveyer General's office17Victoria, Hongkong20th April, 1869.With reference to your letter N27 of the 15 & Instant on the subject of the proposed establishment of "Gas works in this city, I have the honor to report for the information of His Excelleney the Governor,There cannot be a doubt, that such a service would be highly advantageous both to the Government and the public in general,and if Gas, of sufficient-use in purity, be manufactured for use private houses I have no doubt a large The Honorable W. J. Mercer, Esquire.Colonial Secretary

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ཧོཏིཊྛི ན

to assist it, but every queation ofs

detail both

to cost of gas

and

Management of company much be

left for after consideration and decision.

Signer) I. B.

(True Copy)

14/4/59.

Colonial Secutary

Copy)

29 27

Sir

Surveyer General's office

Victoria, Hongkong

20th April, 1869.

With reference to your letter N27

of the 15 & Instant on the subject of the proposed establishment of "Gas works in this city, I have the honor to report for

the information of His Excelleney the Governor,

There cannot be a doubt, that such

a service would be highly advantageous both to the Government and the public in general,

and

if Gas, of sufficient -

use in

purity, be manufactured for use

private houses I have no doubt a large

The Honorable W. J. Mercer, Esquire.

Colonial Secretary

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