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War Office

proposed reduction of the European Force in Hong Kong being decided upon, the Settlements will be the most convenient Station for the Remaining Wing, Lord Hartington suggests that its cost should be defrayed from Imperial Funds. The Sum of £50,000 per Annum would then probably cover the total Cost of the Garrison to be maintained more exclusively for the Military protection of the Straits Settlements.

His Lordship will be glad to be informed of the view which Sir C. Cordon may take of these proposals.

H2/67

Sir E. Roger

on Separate Sheet

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant

A. W. Gardiner

30th May 1880

In duplicate.

2/4.9.

Sir E. Roger


It appears to me...

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...

all along made it a condition

CO was removed and re-format the rest text, and some of the incoherrent text was removed as they are not making any sense, likely to be OCR errors or scanning issues.

was removed as per rule 12. The output is in HTML as instructed.

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War Office proposed reduction of the European Force in Hong Kong being decided upon, the Settlements will be the most convenient Station for the Remaining Wing, Lord Hartington suggests that its cost should be defrayed from Imperial Funds. The Sum of £50,000 per Annum would then probably cover the total Cost of the Garrison to be maintained more exclusively for the Military protection of the Straits Settlements. His Lordship will be glad to be informed of the view which Sir C. Cordon may take of these proposals. H2/67 Sir E. Roger on Separate Sheet I have the honor to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant A. W. Gardiner 30th May 1880 In duplicate. 2/4.9. Sir E. Roger It appears to me... (rest of the text is not coherent and seems to be a jumbled mix of unrelated words and characters, likely due to OCR errors or scanning issues) ... all along made it a condition CO was removed and re-format the rest text, and some of the incoherrent text was removed as they are not making any sense, likely to be OCR errors or scanning issues. was removed as per rule 12. The output is in HTML as instructed.
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War Offic proposed reduction of the European Force in Hong Kong being decided upon, the Settlements will be the most twould Convenient Station for the Remaining Wing, Lord Nartington suggest that its cost should be defrages from Imperial Funds. The Sum of £50,000 per Amr. would then probably. Cover the total Cost of the Garrison to be maintamed more exclusively for the Military protection of the Straits Settlements. Sis Lordship will be glad what? to be informed of the view which Ihr Cordwell may take of these propisals. H2/67 Sin F Roger Le Separate Sheet I have the honor tobie, Si Your obedient Servant Awarakegard 3030. hay sáng بر In Intu. 2/4.9. Su E. Roger It affean to me uit thi دیگر fint thing the dome accrlain abetter the Learning wti afrent to the baues pr Thi fui them tems Las.. 27 all along made it a condition
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War

Offic

proposed reduction of the European Force in Hong Kong being decided upon, the Settlements will be the most

twould

Convenient Station for the Remaining Wing, Lord Nartington

suggest that its cost should be defrages from Imperial Funds. The Sum of £50,000 per Amr. would then probably.

Cover the total Cost of the Garrison to be maintamed

more exclusively for the Military protection of the Straits

Settlements.

Sis Lordship will be glad

what?

to be informed of the view which Ihr Cordwell may take of these propisals.

H2/67

Sin F Roger

Le

Separate Sheet

I have the honor tobie,

Si

Your obedient Servant

Awarakegard

3030. hay sáng

بر

In Intu.

2/4.9.

Su E. Roger

It affean to me

uit thi

دیگر

fint thing the dome accrlain abetter the Learning

wti afrent to the baues pr

Thi fui

them tems

Las..

27

all along made it a condition

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