CO129-093 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [7-10] — Page 272

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Mr Mercer

To

His Grace the Duke of Newcastle.

Inclosure.

No 162.

Received 13 June last.

Kowloon,

the

25th August, 1865.

2213

F.102

271

Six

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th Instant and have much pleasure in enclosing you a return of the Practice made by the Hongkong Volunteers, which I must take the liberty to remark was very good, particularly considering that it was the first course of Musketry Instructions, which the Corps had gone through. The shooting of the 2nd Class 2nd Prize, Captain Kane, Hongkong Volunteer Corps

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Mr Mercer To His Grace the Duke of Newcastle. Inclosure. No 162. Received 13 June last. Kowloon, the 25th August, 1865. 2213 F.102 271 Six I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 19th Instant and have much pleasure in enclosing you a return of the Practice made by the Hongkong Volunteers, which I must take the liberty to remark was very good, particularly considering that it was the first course of Musketry Instructions, which the Corps had gone through. The shooting of the 2nd Class 2nd Prize, Captain Kane, Hongkong Volunteer Corps
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از Mr Mercer Ar He Duke of Neweartle. Inclosure. No 162. Received in June hast. to the Storstions Voluntar Artillery Carbines supplied Respecting recall of the Copy ! Kowloon, the 25th August, 1865. 2213 F,102 271 Six, I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter th of the 19 account Instant and have much pleasuri in enclosing you arr of the Practice made by the Hongkong. Volunteers, which I must take the liberty to rimark was very good, pist considering that it was the course of Musketry Instructions, which the Corps hud your through. The -suvoting of the 2nd Class 2nd Pried Captain Kane, Hongkong Volunteer Corps
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از

Mr Mercer

Ar

He Duke of Neweartle.

Inclosure.

No 162.

Received

in June hast.

to the Storstions Voluntar Artillery Carbines supplied

Respecting recall of the

Copy !

Kowloon,

the

25th August, 1865.

2213

F,102

271

Six,

I have the honor to acknowledge

the receipt of your

letter

th

of

the

19

account

Instant and have much pleasuri

in enclosing you

arr

of

the Practice made by the Hongkong.

Volunteers, which I must take the

liberty to rimark was

very

good,

pist

considering that it was the

course

of Musketry Instructions, which

the Corps hud

your through. The -suvoting of the 2nd Class 2nd Pried

Captain Kane,

Hongkong Volunteer Corps

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