My Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, for the information of the Duke of Newcastle, that they have no objection to this expenditure, for which provision will have to be made in the supplementary estimates for 1868.
I am, Sir,
Your obedient servant,
[Signature: likely "H. Robinson"]
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Extract from a letter:
No 78 of the 20 November
reporting arrangements made with Mr. Bird for completing the Survey of Beaconsfield Harbour at an expenditure of $1200.
I am to acquaint you that their Lordships have...
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Filed with reference to Hongkong, No. 78,604 East 1113
The Acting Governor, Hongkong.
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