CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12] — Page 306

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embraced by those queries difficult of reply under the peculiar circumstances of this Colony, as no Museum, Botanical, Geological, zoological wrists, and "Chenomenx magnetic meteorological observations are not sufficiently frequent to excite interest or attract attention.

The late Colonel Champion of the 95th Regiment published Flora Hong Kongensis in the London Journal of Botany, and I believe Sir William Hooker is now engaged on a more important and extensive collection.

Under these circumstances, I have availed myself of such opportunities as were within my reach and have now the honor to send seven different Sheets containing information collected in various quarters by the Surveyor General, and embracing, I think, the several points to which reference is made in the Circular.

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301 embraced by those queries difficult of reply under the peculiar circumstances of this Colony, as no Museum, Botanical, Geological, zoological wrists, and "Chenomenx magnetic meteorological observations are not sufficiently frequent to excite interest or attract attention. The late Colonel Champion of the 95th Regiment published Flora Hong Kongensis in the London Journal of Botany, and I believe Sir William Hooker is now engaged on a more important and extensive collection. Under these circumstances, I have availed myself of such opportunities as were within my reach and have now the honor to send seven different Sheets containing information collected in various quarters by the Surveyor General, and embracing, I think, the several points to which reference is made in the Circular.
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+ 301 embraced by those quaries difficult of rexly under the me peculiar circumstances of as no Museum, this Colony, Botanical, Seological, goological wrists, and "Chenomenx magnetic meteorological sufficiently frequent to ceite are not interest or attract attention. The late Colonel Champion the 95th Regiment Enblished Flornia Hong Kongensis in the London Journal of Botary, and I believe Sir William a } Hooker is now engaged more important and extensive collection. Under these circumstances I have availed myself of suck ouortunities as were within my reach and have now the honor to send seven different Sheets containing information collected in variou quarters by the Surveyon General, and embracing I think the several points to which referen reference is made in the Circular.
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embraced by those quaries

difficult of rexly under the

me

peculiar circumstances of as no Museum,

this Colony, Botanical, Seological, goological wrists, and "Chenomenx magnetic meteorological sufficiently frequent to ceite

are not

interest or attract attention.

The late Colonel Champion the 95th Regiment Enblished Flornia Hong Kongensis in the London Journal of Botary, and I believe Sir William

a

}

Hooker is now

engaged

more important and

extensive collection.

Under these circumstances I have availed myself of

suck ouortunities as

were

within my reach and have now the honor to send seven different Sheets containing information collected in variou quarters by the Surveyon General, and embracing I think the several points to which referen

reference is made

in the Circular.

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