CO129-084 - War Office & Others - 1861 — Page 14

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Heterment of the probable future

strenght of this Garrison, the additional accommodation required, & such further particulars as you may think necessary to communicate to enable me to form a correct opinion on the subject.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 13 of July /61 and to inform you that I have received a letter from the Sec. of State for War informing me that H.M. Govt. have determined to obtain a report upon the question of the appropriation of the peninsula off Kowloon from a mixed Commission on the spot to be composed of a Naval Officer, a Military Officer & the Surveyor General of the Colony.

I am directed to send a copy

(a) Hercules S. N. Robinson

Governor & Comm in Chief

Hong Kong

30th Jan 7/61

(I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter...) appears to be out of place and may belong to a different letter or document, potentially dated July /61.

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Heterment of the probable futurestrenght of this Garrison, the additional accommodation required, & such further particulars as you may think necessary to communicate to enable me to form a correct opinion on the subject.I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 13 of July /61 and to inform you that I have received a letter from the Sec. of State for War informing me that H.M. Govt. have determined to obtain a report upon the question of the appropriation of the peninsula off Kowloon from a mixed Commission on the spot to be composed of a Naval Officer, a Military Officer & the Surveyor General of the Colony.I am directed to send a copy(a) Hercules S. N. RobinsonGovernor & Comm in ChiefHong Kong30th Jan 7/61(I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter...) appears to be out of place and may belong to a different letter or document, potentially dated July /61.

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Heterment of the probable future

strenght of this Jamison, the add!

which will he

accommodation required, & such

Ater particulars as you may

think

necesary to communicate to crable

me to form

a correct opinion on

the subject.

I have se

(a) Hercules S. N. Robison

Governor & Comm in Chie

Fin Chich

Lii

Магия Когда

30th Jan 7/61

I have the honor to acts

acknowledge the

receipt of your letter Ne1sifttest

No 13

July / 61 a to inform you that Thane

/or

merved a letter from the Peet. of

me that

State for War informing

Hill. Goont have ditermind to Abain

a report capon the question of the appropriation of the beniton, off

Kowloon from

of offerers

of a

a mixed Commissione

on the spot to be compord

Naval Officer, a Military Officer

& the Survey or General of the Colony,

I am directed to send

a copy

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