CO129-095 - Public Offices - 1863 — Page 11

Hongkong

His 2222 And

The Secretary to the Admiral

MINUTE

Robertson

MAR! 3

M. M 774 bet by

Entered 2875

Lam directed the Duke

Hotlucks & Mawenalle to inform you in letter reply to your letter of 2 inst.,

72 respecting the Entertainment on board HMS "Tweed" of Mr. Regulo from Hongkong to Whampoa, that on being informed of the amount which

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# Hongkong

His Excellency And

The Secretary to the Admiral

## MINUTE

Robertson

MAR 3

M.M. 774 bet by

Entered 2875

Lam directed the Duke Hotlucks & Mawenalle to inform you in letter reply to your letter of 2nd inst., 72 respecting the Entertainment on board HMS "Tweed" of Mr. Regulo from Hongkong to Whampoa, that on being informed of the amount which

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Hongkong

His Excellency And

The Secretary to the Admiral

MINUTE

Robertson

MAR 3

M.M. 774 bet by

Entered 2875

Lam directed the Duke Hotlucks & Mawenalle to inform you in letter reply to your letter of 2nd inst., 72 respecting the Entertainment on board HMS "Tweed" of Mr. Regulo from Hongkong to Whampoa, that on being informed of the amount which