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on the evacuation of

to this Garrison

the Jaku Forts this summer, so as

$ make

up

the strength of

the

Garrison to 2000 men which cumber

I consider sufficient to meet the

the Colony

requirements of overwork to the Troop. without

E will now under

J

request ye

these circumstances gress that point

ii

your

letter

urging

the reliefs

of the Detachment from Shanghai

as

much inconvenience would

arise therefrom

I have &c

(Signed) EW & Staveley Dry funk

Comd the Troops in China

243

ho

S

Du chong riêng

RECEIVE

6 JUL

J863

War Office

4

24 July 1863

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you that he has received a correspondence from the Commanding Royal Engineer in China, on the subject of the surrender to the Colonial Government, of

portion of War department land, as shown in yellow on the enclosed sketch, for the purpose of improving the public road passing through the barrackment.

Earl

Under Secretary of State

Colonial Office

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on the evacuation of to this Garrison the Jaku Forts this summer, so as $ make up the strength of the Garrison to 2000 men which cumber I consider sufficient to meet the the Colony requirements of overwork to the Troop. without E will now under J request ye these circumstances gress that point ii your letter urging the reliefs of the Detachment from Shanghai as much inconvenience would arise therefrom I have &c (Signed) EW & Staveley Dry funk Comd the Troops in China 243 ho S Du chong riêng RECEIVE 6 JUL J863 War Office 4 24 July 1863 I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you that he has received a correspondence from the Commanding Royal Engineer in China, on the subject of the surrender to the Colonial Government, of portion of War department land, as shown in yellow on the enclosed sketch, for the purpose of improving the public road passing through the barrackment. Earl Under Secretary of State Colonial Office
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on the evacuation of to this Garrison the Jaku Forts this summer, so as $ make up the strength of the Garrison to 2000 men which cumber I consider sufficient to meet the the Colony requirements of overwork to the Troop._ without E will now under J request ye these arcumstances gress that point ii your letter urging the relies of the Detachment from Shanghai as much inconvenience would arise therefrom I have 4c (Signed) EW & Staveley Dry funk Comd the Troops in China 243 ho S Du chong riêng RECEIVE 6 JUL J863 War Office 4 m 24 July 1863 I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you that he has received a corespond. -Ence from the Commanding Royal Enginen in China, on the subject of the surrender to the Colonial Government, of portion Was department land, as shown in yellow on the enclosed sketch, for the purpose of in- - proving the public wad passing through the bautonment. Earl Under Secretary of Stater 7 Colonial Office}
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on the evacuation of

to this Garrison

the Jaku Forts this summer, so as

$ make

up

the strength of

the

Garrison to 2000 men which cumber

I consider sufficient to meet the

the Colony

requirements of overwork to the Troop._

without

E will now under

J

request ye

these arcumstances gress that point

ii

your

letter

urging

the relies

of the Detachment from Shanghai

as

much inconvenience would

arise therefrom

I have 4c

(Signed) EW & Staveley Dry funk

Comd the Troops in China

243

ho

S

Du chong riêng

RECEIVE

6 JUL

J863

War Office

4

m

24 July 1863

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you that he has received a corespond. -Ence from the Commanding Royal Enginen in China, on the subject of the surrender to the Colonial Government, of

portion Was department land, as shown in yellow on the enclosed sketch, for the purpose of in- - proving the public wad passing through the bautonment.

Earl

Under Secretary of Stater 7 Colonial Office}

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