CO129-086 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [5-6] — Page 440

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YE 965.

Sir

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Head Quarters,

Shanghai,

th

6th May, 1564.

I um directed by the Brigader General Commanding to express

tis surprise that

handed over

a

you

should trave

in the Murray

room in the

Barracks,

As

utv

armory

to

thu

Volunteer Corpo, without pervious

-reference for his sanction _

The Brigadier General considers

room

in the Honghong

that every Barracks will be required for troops

in the coming

to request

you

summer, and Jam

will at

tube

ovice

435

vvveusttres

that they

to inform the Volunteers

cannot be provided

with

arry

むひひひひひ

whatever-

for any purpose

The Brigadier General presume

to have been unacquainted. you with Sir John Michel's decision

in reference to rifles bing but to the Volunteers, otherwise you would not willingly have of your own

order cancelled his-

You will therefore inform the Colonial Secretury for the information of His Excellency the Governor that arms cannot be lent from the Military Stores to the Volunteers and take.

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