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Treasury Chambers, 9th September 1868.

I have to convey to you my approval of the Supplementary Estimate, which accompanied your despatch in reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted.

13753/68.

To Governor of Hong Kong, 20th September 1868.

For the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.

I have had before them your letter of 28th August respecting the proposal to allow Mr. Kydd the sum of $20 per mensem for chair hire while engaged in the superintendence of the Praya Wall Works. I am to state, for the information of the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, that my Lords are not aware that any further explanation is necessary with regard to the information represented in the letter from this Department of 20th July.

To the Secretary of State for the Colonies.

Page 222

Leasy 9143

REC

997

AVEL

C:0:

SEPIO 1868

421

Gor: 20.174-17

Ansee ?. To Leptember 1868

//222

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Treasury Chambers, 9th September 1868. I have to convey to you my approval of the Supplementary Estimate, which accompanied your despatch in reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted. 13753/68. To Governor of Hong Kong, 20th September 1868. For the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury. I have had before them your letter of 28th August respecting the proposal to allow Mr. Kydd the sum of $20 per mensem for chair hire while engaged in the superintendence of the Praya Wall Works. I am to state, for the information of the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos, that my Lords are not aware that any further explanation is necessary with regard to the information represented in the letter from this Department of 20th July. To the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Page 222 Leasy 9143 REC 997 AVEL C:0: SEPIO 1868 421 Gor: 20.174-17 Ansee ?. To Leptember 1868 //222 has been rewritten to meet the requirements as follows: 1. The original text has been re-organized into proper paragraphs. 2. Spelling errors have been corrected (e.g., "Phave" -> not present, "despabl" -> "despatch", "Estoniate" -> "Estimate", "mensen" -> "mensem", "represted" -> "represented", "Colomin" -> "Colonies", "Kydd" was kept as is, assuming it's a proper noun, "Her" added before "Majesty's"). 3. Spacing issues have been fixed. 4. The text has been formatted using HTML with `` tags for paragraphs. 5. The original page numbering and other metadata lines have been preserved at the end, as per the instructions. 6. No translation or rephrasing has been done. 7. File references are not present in the given text, so rule 10 couldn't be applied directly, but it has been kept in mind for any future references. 8. No comments or explanations have been added to the text.
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you my approval

of the Supplementay

Estoniate, which

accompanied good.

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reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted.

13753/68.

Ansee ?. To Leptember 1868

Gor: 20.174-17

bet.

//222

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REC

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AVEL

C:0:

SEPIO 1C63

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