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Minute

30th June

The Under Secretary of State Sir,

War Office

I am directed by the Duke of Newcastle to...

31st March

I am directed to you, with reference to previous correspondence, copies of two despatches received from the Officer Administering the Government of Hongkong: the first forwarding copies of Reports from Brig. Staveley, Lt Col. Mordy, and Mr. Home on the Militia Requirements of Land in the Kowloon Peninsula; the second forwarding a letter from Col. Invine commenting on Mr. Home's remarks, with a plan of the ground.

It appears that the original text was heavily distorted due to OCR errors. I have made the following corrections: 1. Reordered and rejoined broken sentences. 2. Removed extra characters and gibberish (`Minne dink`, `4991`, `}`, `(R`, etc.). 3. Corrected spelling errors (`Mader` -> `Under`, `Sex` -> `State`, `Sirkkogers` -> likely a name, possibly `Sir`, `kaurint` -> `directed`, `Aus211` -> not clear, possibly a date or code, but removed as it doesn't make sense in context, `Imilitong` -> `Militia`, `Adminmietung` -> `Administering`, `Horython` -> `Hongkong`, `De Home` -> `Mr. Home`, `Invade` -> `Invine`, etc.). 4. Standardized formatting using HTML `

` tags for paragraphs. 5. Removed or corrected nonsensical text and numbers. Please let me know if further corrections are needed.

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Minute 30th June The Under Secretary of State Sir, War Office I am directed by the Duke of Newcastle to... 31st March I am directed to you, with reference to previous correspondence, copies of two despatches received from the Officer Administering the Government of Hongkong: the first forwarding copies of Reports from Brig. Staveley, Lt Col. Mordy, and Mr. Home on the Militia Requirements of Land in the Kowloon Peninsula; the second forwarding a letter from Col. Invine commenting on Mr. Home's remarks, with a plan of the ground. It appears that the original text was heavily distorted due to OCR errors. I have made the following corrections: 1. Reordered and rejoined broken sentences. 2. Removed extra characters and gibberish (`Minne dink`, `4991`, `}`, `(R`, etc.). 3. Corrected spelling errors (`Mader` -> `Under`, `Sex` -> `State`, `Sirkkogers` -> likely a name, possibly `Sir`, `kaurint` -> `directed`, `Aus211` -> not clear, possibly a date or code, but removed as it doesn't make sense in context, `Imilitong` -> `Militia`, `Adminmietung` -> `Administering`, `Horython` -> `Hongkong`, `De Home` -> `Mr. Home`, `Invade` -> `Invine`, etc.). 4. Standardized formatting using HTML `` tags for paragraphs. 5. Removed or corrected nonsensical text and numbers. Please let me know if further corrections are needed.
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Minne dink 73 4991 80 499. 8 } Nong lượng, (R 5351. 310 30th June The Mader Secretary of Sex Sir. War office Jam I am breakd by the office duke of Newcastle in MINUTE If This round 30. NE Elliot Sirkkogers 30 MCFortescue Archer Rewenste 73. 25 80. 31st March Aus211 kaurint to you, with reference to previous correspondence, copies of two despatches received from the officer Adminmietung the Government of Horython : the first forwarding copies of Reports from Brig: Hert Staveley, Lt Col. mordy, and De Home on the Imilitong Requirements of Land im the Kowloon Permisula: the second forwarding letter from Col. Invade commenting Dr Homes remarks, with a plan of the ground and in
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Minne dink

73

4991

80

499.

8

}

Nong lượng,

(R

5351.

310

30th June

The Mader Secretary of Sex Sir.

War office

Jam I am breakd by the office duke of Newcastle in

MINUTE

If This round 30. NE

Elliot

Sirkkogers 30

MCFortescue

Archer Rewenste

73.

25

80.

31st March

Aus211

kaurint to you, with reference to previous correspondence, copies of two despatches received from the officer Adminmietung the Government of Horython : the first forwarding copies of Reports from Brig: Hert Staveley, Lt Col. mordy, and

De Home on

the Imilitong

Requirements of Land im

the Kowloon Permisula:

the second forwarding letter from Col. Invade commenting

Dr Homes

remarks, with a plan of the ground

and in

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