CO129-093 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [7-10] — Page 266

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18.

a

forward Months The Secretary of State for "Houtle

- remonstrance to the Right.

War still holding the opinion, that Her Majesty's Government does quite enough in providing for the defence of the Colony in men and Munitions of War, without being saddled with the additional expense for the construction of the Batteries

I have &c.

(Signed) H B Savory,

Assistant Military Secretary.

True Copies) MA Alexander

Acting Military Secretary.

J

Mo762.

Military

g3 Mr. D. Consul

21

W.O

168

REC

21001

1883

10213 Hongkong

Hongkong,

My Lord Duke,

th

26th August, 1863.

I have the honor to report that on the 10th Instant Major General Brown, Commanding Her Majesty's Forces in China and then resident at Head Quarters at Hongkong, requested me to recall the Artillery Carbines supplied in the last year to the Hongkong Volunteers, alleging as the reason for the application that Battery of Royal Artillery at Shanghai

His Grace

The Duke of Newcastle, H. G.

&c.

&c.

&c.

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18. a forward Months The Secretary of State for "Houtle - remonstrance to the Right. War still holding the opinion, that Her Majesty's Government does quite enough in providing for the defence of the Colony in men and Munitions of War, without being saddled with the additional expense for the construction of the Batteries I have &c. (Signed) H B Savory, Assistant Military Secretary. True Copies) MA Alexander Acting Military Secretary. J Mo762. Military g3 Mr. D. Consul 21 W.O 168 REC 21001 1883 10213 Hongkong Hongkong, My Lord Duke, th 26th August, 1863. I have the honor to report that on the 10th Instant Major General Brown, Commanding Her Majesty's Forces in China and then resident at Head Quarters at Hongkong, requested me to recall the Artillery Carbines supplied in the last year to the Hongkong Volunteers, alleging as the reason for the application that Battery of Royal Artillery at Shanghai His Grace The Duke of Newcastle, H. G. &c. &c. &c.
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18. a forward Honths The Suritary of State for "Houtle - remonstrance to the Right. War still holding the opinion, that Her Majesty's Government does quite enough in providing for the defence of the Edony of Colony in then and Munitions War, without being saddled with the additional expense for the constination of the Batteries I have &c. (Signed) H B Savory, Assistant Military Scoretary. Ime Copies) MA Alexand Acting Urilitary Secretary. J Mo762. Military g3 Mr. D. conson 21 W.O 168 REC 21001 1883 10213 Houghoug Honghong, My Lord Duke, th 26th August, 1863. I have the honor to report that 8919 with 265 ow the 10th Instant Major General Brown, Commanding Her Majesty's Sund Fovers in China and then resident at Yend Quarters at Honghong, requested. me to recall the Artillery Carbines supplied in Inne last Honghong Volunteers, alleging as the Neuson year to the И for the application that Battery of Royal Artillery at Shanghai Yis Grace The Duke of Merveastle, H. G. &c. &c. &c.
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18.

a

forward Honths The Suritary of State for "Houtle

- remonstrance to the Right.

War still holding the opinion, that Her Majesty's Government does quite enough in providing for the defence of the Edony

of

Colony

in then and Munitions

War, without being saddled with

the additional expense for the constination

of the Batteries

I have &c.

(Signed) H B Savory,

Assistant Military Scoretary.

Ime Copies) MA Alexand

Acting Urilitary Secretary.

J

Mo762.

Military

g3 Mr. D. conson

21

W.O

168

REC

21001

1883

10213 Houghoug

Honghong,

My Lord Duke,

th

26th August, 1863.

I have the honor to report that

8919 with

265

ow

the 10th Instant Major General Brown,

Commanding Her Majesty's Sund

Fovers in China and then resident at Yend Quarters at Honghong, requested.

me to recall the Artillery Carbines supplied in Inne last Honghong Volunteers, alleging as the

Neuson

year

to the

И

for the application that Battery of Royal Artillery at Shanghai

Yis Grace

The Duke of Merveastle, H. G.

&c.

&c.

&c.

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