CO129-084 - War Office & Others - 1861 — Page 261

agement.

4

th. That the government shall

concede the use

of the Monts

for the purpose of laying

ad

and in the

down the pipes, event of any failure to comply with the first proposa ? love, the goverme at shall, at its option, be fire from its obligations. Raving submitted

6 your

letter

cou

=

consideration of Nis becellency, taming these proposals for the I am instructed to inform you His breellency is of opinion that proposals Very reasonable,

the

with the

are

exception that, in the event of your not camping out, or

making any attempt to carry out, the proposed service, the government would be precluded from treating

one else until Sa

with

avy one

1863.

His Excellency the

January

to governor has

:ccordingly appended

additional condition Viz . that

previous

ון

pursions to the 12 January next, 1862 shall have satisfird me there is you

a bona fide intention on your part of campily out the proper pos

will make no

With this addition thew, to which I presume you

objection Jam authorized by Nis Excellency to aprec

to the proposals referred to abin

I have the honor to be

Fir

your obedient Servant.

(Signed) Clas Aps. Cluskey

Surveyor several

lewat

know all thee by these Insects that I William flew

at present in Victoria in the Island of Hongkong

and named in this Sustrumé at, in consideration of the sum of the Dollar and other good considerations paid by Thomas flowe of the bity of London Expland, the receipt where acknowledged

and

d

of is here.

ereby have sold and assigned

by these presento do sell and assign to the said Thomas fleur and his legal representatives the within instrument in writing and all

my night title and interest in and to the same, authorizing hein in

my

name or otherwise but at

his

E