CO129-139 - Sir MacDonnell - 1869 [8-12] — Page 117

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in this Colony.

I beg to recommend that the order be given to Messrs White & Co. for special care in shipping ages, and their samples have generally arrived in good condition.

The Cement should undoubtedly be tested before leaving England.

I have to,

(Signed) L.M. Moorsom, Surveyor General.

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Prue Sardina Vertin Colonial Secretary:

Gentlemen,

Downing Street, 20 October 1869

I am directed by the Secretary of State to authorize you to comply with the enclosed Requisition from the Governor of Hongkong for 600 casks of Portland Cement required for the Pokfulam Reservoir Works.

In conformity with the foregoing, I am to direct your special attention to the suggestions made by the Surveyor General in his letter covering the requisition.

Your obedient Servant,

F.R.S.

The Crown Agents for the Colonies, 62 Spring Gardens.

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in this Colony.I beg to recommend that the order be given to Messrs White & Co. for special care in shipping ages, and their samples have generally arrived in good condition.The Cement should undoubtedly be tested before leaving England.I have to,(Signed) L.M. Moorsom, Surveyor General.CopyPrue Sardina Vertin Colonial Secretary:Gentlemen,Downing Street, 20 October 1869I am directed by the Secretary of State to authorize you to comply with the enclosed Requisition from the Governor of Hongkong for 600 casks of Portland Cement required for the Pokfulam Reservoir Works.In conformity with the foregoing, I am to direct your special attention to the suggestions made by the Surveyor General in his letter covering the requisition.Your obedient Servant,F.R.S.The Crown Agents for the Colonies, 62 Spring Gardens.
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in this Colony.

Ibeg

order be

They

to recommend that the

given to Mess: White & C

special care in shipping

ages, and their.

for long sea voyages,

generally

lly arrived

samples have genera

in

ood condition:

good

The Cement should undoubtedly

be tested before leaving England.

I have to

(Signed) L.M. Moorsom,

Surveyor General.

Capy)

Prue

Sardina Vertin

Colonial Serretary:

>

Intered

Gentlemen,

782 11838 Hongkong Downing Street, 20 October 1869

113

I am directed by the Secretary of State to authorize

you to comply with the enclosed Reequisition from the Governor

of Stongsong for goo casks of Portland Cement required

for the Pokfuleem Reservori Works

In conflioner with the for?s referest dan to direct your

$

am,

Special attention to the suggestions made by the Lunveyor General

Your obedient Servant in his letter covering

requisition

The Crown Agents for the Colonies,

62 Spring Gardens.

Janse

the

F.RS.

i

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