CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 28

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Magazines being quite full there is no place in the Colony

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Powder and ... curr rrov in which it can be safely stored, it cannot after arrival be exported except under very exceptional circumstances, to enquire whether some means could not be taken.

by Your Government either by Proclamation, Notification or otherwise to warn Shippers not to send Gunpowder to this Colony, and to point out to them the risk, inconvenience and even loss that is incurred by Ships arriving in Hongkong with such cargo on board.

I have, &c

(Signed) W.H. Alexander

Acting Colonial Secretary

(True Copy)

Mt Alexander

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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25 Magazines being quite full there is no place in the Colony 20 Powder and ... curr rrov in which it can be safely stored, it cannot after arrival be exported except under very exceptional circumstances, to enquire whether some means could not be taken. by Your Government either by Proclamation, Notification or otherwise to warn Shippers not to send Gunpowder to this Colony, and to point out to them the risk, inconvenience and even loss that is incurred by Ships arriving in Hongkong with such cargo on board. I have, &c (Signed) W.H. Alexander Acting Colonial Secretary (True Copy) Mt Alexander Acting Colonial Secretary. 22
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25 Magazines being quite full there is place in the Colony 20 Powder and نسانی curr rrov in which be safely stored, it cannot after arrival to cxported except under very exceptional circumstances, to enquire whether Scrive means could not be taken. by Your Government either by Prodamation, Notification to wan سلان otherwise Shippers not to send Gunpowder to this Colony, and to point out to them the risk inconvenience and even loss of inconven that is incurred by Ships arriving in Yonghong with : such - cargo om board Jane to add that should you be able to meet the views ment in this of this Govenment matter, His Excellung the 22 Acting Gorenner will be greatly obliged. I have, &c (Signed) WH. Alexander Acting Colonial Secretary (Tie Copy) Mt Alexander Acting Colonial Secretary.
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25

Magazines being quite full there is

place in the Colony

20

Powder

and

نسانی

curr rrov

in which

be safely stored,

it cannot after arrival to

cxported except under very exceptional circumstances, to enquire whether

Scrive

means could not be taken.

by Your Government either by

Prodamation, Notification

to

wan

سلان

otherwise

Shippers not to send

Gunpowder to this Colony, and

to point out to them the risk

inconvenience and even loss of inconven

that is incurred by Ships arriving in Yonghong with

: such

-

cargo

om

board

Jane to add that should

you

be able to meet the views

ment in this

of this Govenment

matter, His Excellung the

22

Acting Gorenner will be greatly obliged.

I have, &c

(Signed) WH. Alexander

Acting Colonial Secretary

(Tie Copy)

Mt Alexander

Acting

Colonial Secretary.

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