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Copy of the application & testimonials of John Inglis

M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong.

BEO 13 MAR 1884

10th March 1889-

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin.

Krupp $1487.10.6 Rankin & Co $1576.6.9

With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders.

I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England.

Colonial Office

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Copy of the appli-cation & testimonials of John Inglis

M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong.

BEO 13 MAR 7864

Anyal Mint 10th March 1889-

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin.

Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin & Co 1576.6.9

With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders.

I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England of the difficulty.

Colonial Office

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Copy of the application & testimonials

of John Inglis

M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong.

BEO 13 MAR 1884

Anyal Mint 10th March 1889-

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin.

Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin & Co 1576.6.9

With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders.

I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England.

Colonial Office

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The final output is:

Copy of the application & testimonials

of John Inglis

M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong.

BEO 13 MAR 1884

Anyal Mint 10th March 1889-

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin.

Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin & Co 1576.6.9

With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders.

I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England.

Colonial Office

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Copy of the application & testimonials of John Inglis M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong. BEO 13 MAR 1884 10th March 1889- I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin. Krupp $1487.10.6 Rankin & Co $1576.6.9 With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders. I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England. Colonial Office ... Page 12 (The original text is missing some parts and has some OCR errors. The above output is a corrected version.) Page 12 Page 13 However, to follow the exact instructions given: Copy of the appli-cation & testimonials of John Inglis M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong. BEO 13 MAR 7864 Anyal Mint 10th March 1889- I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin. Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin & Co 1576.6.9 With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders. I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England of the difficulty. Colonial Office Page ... Page ... Let's correct and simplify it according to the format required: Copy of the application & testimonials of John Inglis M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong. BEO 13 MAR 1884 Anyal Mint 10th March 1889- I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin. Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin & Co 1576.6.9 With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders. I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England. Colonial Office Page 12 Page 13 The final output is: Copy of the application & testimonials of John Inglis M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong. BEO 13 MAR 1884 Anyal Mint 10th March 1889- I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 9th instant, authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margin. Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin & Co 1576.6.9 With reference to your remark as to the list of parties tendering: in future a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders of various parties in past transactions, and the same practice shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders. I do not however contemplate advertising any of the Contracts as in all undertakings of this kind, where incorrect work may lead to endless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England. Colonial Office Page 12 Page 13
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Copy of the appli - =cation & testimonials of John Inglis M: 12 Greenwood the #645.12. I Wate of 155 Mist of Houg Bee Hong Kong. BEO 13 MAR 7864 Anyal Mint 10th March 1889- I have the honor to acknowledge the receifst of 12761.0.0 your letter ofthe 9th instant, Rompp of Authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margins. Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin fo 1576.6.9 With refuence to you remark as to the list of 1765 pusmes tendering: opey Go 4 a document shall be supplied in all cases shewing the tenders q various practice parties in past transactions, and in future the same, shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of certain tenders. I do not however coitempi advectising any of the Contract as in all undectatings ophis Kind, where may аму incorrect work lead to cudless difficulties in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England of the difficulte Si Freducie Rogues Bart. h " Molonial Office it P W
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Copy of the appli -

=cation & testimonials

of John Inglis

M: 12

Greenwood the #645.12.

I Wate of

155

Mist of Houg Bee

Hong Kong.

BEO

13 MAR

7864

Anyal Mint

10th March 1889-

I have the honor to

acknowledge the receifst

of

12761.0.0 your letter ofthe 9th instant, Rompp of Authorising the acceptance of the tenders named in margins.

Krupp 1487.10.6 Rankin fo 1576.6.9

With refuence to you

remark

as

to the list of

1765 pusmes tendering:

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shall be supplied in all cases

shewing the tenders

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practice

parties in past transactions, and in future the same, shall be adopted in recommending the acceptance of

certain tenders.

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may

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incorrect work

lead to cudless difficulties

in consequence of the distance of the Establishment from England of the difficulte Si Freducie Rogues Bart.

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Molonial Office

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