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Hong Kong., 197. Monry 1565.

Works

Clerk of

(Hard Greetage)

to

Colonial Secretary, (Honble. J. G. Austin,

Government House Cliffier Explanation in respect

of Repairs to:-

Copy

Nd

Sir,

Surveyor Gueral's Ffinn 912 May, 1868.

In reply to His Excellency the Govervin

instant requiring explana

minute of the 20th instant

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tion res

respecting

certain statements in My

Pestage's letter of the 18th instant, I have? the hover to offer the following

fat It is no

doubt correct

Mr Prestage's letter, that

M:

art

as stated in

interview

beliver him, M? Wilson and unguelf look.

but it is not live that.

place

W

the 24 March

A

abort that time.

instructions.

any

me, or

that

conversation

an

to repairs or other

then...

gium giver

whatever took place

The Wavorable

Colonial Secretary.

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