CO129-080 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [1-3] — Page 374

Newenstle

The Duke of 437-

Peceived

Inclosure.

by permission from the Govern the Milding works at Kowloon relative to the resumption of Major General Fir Din Bichel,

Forwarding Correspondence with

(Copy) No 163.

333

Government Offices, Victoria,

HongKong, 18th March, 1861

Sive

1)

a

enclose for Your Excellency's information

copy of a report which I have received from the - Surveyor General of this botony in reference to Sir Hope Grant's application for permission to erect temporary Barracks upon Napier's Range for the

accommodation of 200 additional men during the

approaching hot season

I

consider the selection of Napier's Range

for this service for the reasons stated

the reasons stated by the Surveyor

far

General objectionable, and that it would be

His Excellency

Major General Sir John Michel, K.C.B,

Commander of the Forces,

Jen

yea

Yea