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Steamers

were complicity & compassing are of the first importance and I feel

confident that it will satisfy every reasonable requirement.

I shall be happy to attend

at your offices & go

over with you the whole of the correspondence, drawings, reports, or to furnish any further explanation should you

require any

as

I feel very strongly

on the subject of this dispatch and that after the great amount of pains which I have taken to obtain exactly what was required such objections should be raised

I am &c.

H.

Dr. St. Wakefield

All letters to be addressed to

The Crown Agents for the Colonies.

10917 - Hongkong

August to October 18th.

1860

12: 186

BEC

RIV

SEP 28 1869

122

Memorandum for the Colonies, Spring Gardens, London, S.W

27 September 1869.

ED

reply to your

letter

of the 24th

instant forwarding copy of

20 July 1867 dispatch from the Governor of

No 756.

24

Sept 1869.

750086

10086.

Hong Kong respecting the Engines

& Boiler of the Colonial Steamer "Kirton's ", I have the honor to inclose, and Graville's information, copy of a further report thereon from Wm. Wakefield C.E.

I have nothing to add to

what was stated on

the

same

subject in my

letter

of

the 23rd

instant, except that this is the first intimation that the Crown Agents have had of the vessel being intended for a

"Gunboat", but whether or not it was evidently not contemplated to place her under fire; and

For F. Rogers Bart

Colonial Office

under

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Steamers were complicity & compassing are of the first importance and I feel confident that it will satisfy every reasonable requirement. I shall be happy to attend at your offices & go over with you the whole of the correspondence, drawings, reports, or to furnish any further explanation should you require any as I feel very strongly on the subject of this dispatch and that after the great amount of pains which I have taken to obtain exactly what was required such objections should be raised I am &c. H. Dr. St. Wakefield All letters to be addressed to The Crown Agents for the Colonies. 10917 - Hongkong August to October 18th. 1860 12: 186 BEC RIV SEP 28 1869 122 Memorandum for the Colonies, Spring Gardens, London, S.W 27 September 1869. ED reply to your letter of the 24th instant forwarding copy of 20 July 1867 dispatch from the Governor of No 756. 24 Sept 1869. 750086 10086. Hong Kong respecting the Engines & Boiler of the Colonial Steamer "Kirton's ", I have the honor to inclose, and Graville's information, copy of a further report thereon from Wm. Wakefield C.E. I have nothing to add to what was stated on the same subject in my letter of the 23rd instant, except that this is the first intimation that the Crown Agents have had of the vessel being intended for a "Gunboat", but whether or not it was evidently not contemplated to place her under fire; and For F. Rogers Bart Colonial Office under
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steamers were complicity & compastuces are of the frist importance and I feet confident that it will satisfy every reasonable requirement. I shall be happy to attend at your offices & po over with you he whole of the conesfondence, drawnip, treports, or to furnish any further explanation should you acquire any as I feel very strongly on the subject of this dispatch and that after the peat amount of pains which I have taken boobtaine exactly what was acquired such obpitions should be raised I am &c. H. Dr. St. Wakefield Al hetters to be addressed be The Crown Agents for the Catanies. 10917- Hongkong Anews to October18by. 1860 12: 186 BEC RIV SEP 28 1869 122 mementsfer the Colonies, Spring Gardens, London, S.W 27 September 1869. ED refity to your letter of the to a instant forwarding copy of 20 Enly 1867 patch from the Governor of No 756. 24 Sept 1869. 750086 10086. th Hong Kong seepecting the Enfines A Boiler of the Colonial Steamer "Kirton's ", I have the honor to indse, and Graville's information, copy of a further report thereon from Wt. Wakefield CE. I have nothing to add to what was stated on subject in my the same letter 3 the 23- instant, except that this is the first intimation that the 747 of gouts Cromm Agents have had of the 9804 1070 kosel being intended for a "Gunboat", but whether a not it was evidently not contemplated to place her under fire; and Fr for F. Rogers Bart Colonial Office under
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steamers

were complicity & compastuces are of the frist importance and I feet

confident that it will satisfy every reasonable requirement.

I shall be happy to attend

at your offices & po

over with you he whole of the conesfondence, drawnip, treports, or to furnish any further explanation should you

acquire any

as

I feel very strongly

on the subject of this dispatch and that after the peat amount of pains which I have taken boobtaine exactly what was acquired such obpitions should be raised

I am &c.

H.

Dr. St. Wakefield

Al hetters to be addressed be

The Crown Agents for the Catanies.

10917- Hongkong

Anews to October18by.

1860

12: 186

BEC

RIV

SEP 28 1869

122

mementsfer the Colonies, Spring Gardens, London, S.W

27 September 1869.

ED

refity to your

letter

of the to

a

instant forwarding copy of

20 Enly 1867 patch from the Governor of

No 756.

24

Sept 1869.

750086

10086.

th

Hong Kong seepecting the Enfines

A Boiler of the Colonial Steamer "Kirton's ", I have the honor to indse, and Graville's information, copy of a further report thereon from Wt. Wakefield CE.

I have nothing to add to

what was stated on

subject in my

the

same

letter

3

the 23-

instant, except that this is the first intimation that the 747 of gouts Cromm Agents have had of the 9804 1070 kosel being intended for a

"Gunboat", but whether a not it was evidently not contemplated to place her under fire; and

Fr

for F. Rogers Bart

Colonial Office

under

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