CO129-122 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [5-6] — Page 261

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extremely moderate, and I am happy to report that a suitable site has been set apart for the new Cemetery in the Wong Nei Cheong Valley adjoining the cemeteries of the Parsees and Europeans already situated.

After the lapse of a few years it is possible that the old "Cemetery may be resumed by Government for general purposes with the consent of the Mahomedan population and no doubt if so, the small expense incurred now by the Colony will be amply repaid. It is however well to have settled a question which did not bear further procrastination in a manner satisfactory to all parties concerned.

I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient Humble Servant, Richard Graves MacDonnell Governor.

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extremely moderate, and I am happy to report that a suitable site has been set apart for the new Cemetery in the Wong Nei Cheong Valley adjoining the cemeteries of the Parsees and Europeans already situated. After the lapse of a few years it is possible that the old "Cemetery may be resumed by Government for general purposes with the consent of the Mahomedan population and no doubt if so, the small expense incurred now by the Colony will be amply repaid. It is however well to have settled a question which did not bear further procrastination in a manner satisfactory to all parties concerned. I have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient Humble Servant, Richard Graves MacDonnell Governor. Page 257
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extremely moderate, and I am happy to refort that a suitable site has been set apart for the new Cemetery in the Wong. nei. cheong Talley adjoining the cemeteries of the Parsees and Europenes abready situated.

the place where

are

5. After the lagere of a few

years

it is possible

"Cemetery may

that the old

be resumed by

Government for general fiuerfiones with the consent of the Mahomedar

population and no doubt

doubt if so.

the small expense incurred now by the Colony will be amply repeiche. Da is however well to

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have settlest a question which did not bear further procrastination im a männer satisfactory to all parties concerned.

I have the hover to be,

My Lord Duke,

Your

Grace's most obedient Humble Servant,

Rached Frames Mardonnell

Governor.

DEX.

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