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DAA Generals Office,

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Shanghai, November 15th

Sir

I am directed by the Brigadier General

Commanding in reply to your better of the

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200

Ultimo, to state that until the receives a plan

of your proposed site for

for the barracks at Koulos,

he can

joun no opinion on

the subject.

It appears to him, however, that of the Burracks be across the neck of the Pennienta

as you propost, the greater portion of the barracks will be

comparatively

lov

ground, and

the

not open to the S.E. Monsoon during

Sient. Col. Moody.

C. R. &. in Cluna.

Hongkong.