CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 338

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in the necessity of preventing and

a blow

inch

as it was in the power of

a hostile Naval Force to strike

at the prosperity of the Colony and

the general interests Commerce in this Quarter.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord Duke, "Your Grace's, Most Obedient servant,

The Wyoming

Mr Elliot

Anchor

is still lying

passage,

Bocca Tigris &

The Lee

a second Federal War Steam outside the Hongkong

has made its appearance

in

Macao Roads - fully More than 20 miles from Hongkong

a 2. Junk boat is expected to Join the Federal Steamer.

The Acting Governor reports the steps

he has taken.

Outline

of the Colony he has applied to

Admiral Superintendent for assistance

45 Men

two were

sent from the

The

Garrison to instruct & drill the Chinese

troops in Canton have

recalled

been

This should be sent & the

War Office for consideration

2. the War office.

W. R

To Lord...

7062070.

Mr. Mercer seems to have been

needlessly alarmed.

but it shows that the

Colony is not quite willing to

be without Troops at its command without

reference when he is called

to pay for them

Scheme

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in the necessity of preventing and a blow inch as it was in the power of a hostile Naval Force to strike at the prosperity of the Colony and the general interests Commerce in this Quarter. I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, "Your Grace's, Most Obedient servant, The Wyoming Mr Elliot Anchor is still lying passage, Bocca Tigris & The Lee a second Federal War Steam outside the Hongkong has made its appearance in Macao Roads - fully More than 20 miles from Hongkong a 2. Junk boat is expected to Join the Federal Steamer. The Acting Governor reports the steps he has taken. Outline of the Colony he has applied to Admiral Superintendent for assistance 45 Men two were sent from the The Garrison to instruct & drill the Chinese troops in Canton have recalled been This should be sent & the War Office for consideration 2. the War office. W. R To Lord... 7062070. Mr. Mercer seems to have been needlessly alarmed. but it shows that the Colony is not quite willing to be without Troops at its command without reference when he is called to pay for them Scheme :
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8 in the necessity of preventing and a blow inch as it was in the power of a hostile Naval Force to strike at the prosperity of the Colony and 7 Mitish the general interests Commerce in this Guarter. -20) $7 I have the hover to be, My Lond Duke, "Your Gances, Most Obedient brvant, The Wyoming Mr Elliot Anchor is still lying passage, Borsidans & The Lee a second Federal War Stin ontside the Hongtang has made its appea= in Macas Roads - Fondati More than 20 miles from Houghtang a 2. Jumbout is expected to Join the Federal Steamer. The Acting Governor uptorts the teenag he has taken. Owline of the Colony he has applied to 332 Admiral Super Gor assistance 4.5 Men wtwo were K sent from the The Garrison to mistret & drill. the Chinese troops in Centon have recalled been This should be sent & the Touge office for consideration 2. the War office. W. R To love? 7062070. Mr. Mercer seems thave been reedlenty alarmed. bery 67.21. but it thews that the Colony is not quite to willing to be wiltinct Proops as tritt. Estimern without referente sohen he is called. to pay for them V / 23. schem : .!
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in the necessity of preventing and

a

blow

inch

as it was in the power of

a hostile Naval Force to strike

at the prosperity of the Colony and

7

Mitish

the general interests Commerce in this Guarter.

-20) $7

I have the hover to be,

My

Lond Duke, "Your Gances, Most Obedient brvant,

The Wyoming

Mr Elliot

Anchor

is still lying

passage,

Borsidans &

The Lee

a second Federal War Stin ontside the Hongtang

has made its appea=

in

Macas Roads - Fondati More than 20 miles from Houghtang

a 2. Jumbout is expected to Join the Federal Steamer.

The Acting Governor uptorts the teenag

he has taken.

Owline

of the Colony he has applied to 332

Admiral Super Gor assistance

4.5 Men

wtwo were

K

sent from the

The

Garrison to mistret & drill. the Chinese

troops in Centon have

recalled

been

This should be sent & the

Touge office for consideration

2. the War office.

W. R

To love?

7062070.

Mr. Mercer seems thave been

reedlenty alarmed.

bery

67.21.

but it thews that the

Colony is not quite to willing to

be wiltinct Proops as tritt. Estimern

without

referente sohen he is called.

to pay for them

V

/

23.

schem

:

.!

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