CO129-140 - Public Offices - 1869 — Page 91

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Default L. Lieut. of Colony alluded to.

Lieut. Govt. saying that the Agents have been so authorized.

amark

21 K

separds his

bie bay & alberts.

the persons actually when sent cal his attention being allention

2. Lt. Camanoni default

Fb baby.

U21 May

Proceed or suspend 24/5. Pat


57 20 5058

Copy

Gentlemen,

In 576049

War Office,

14th May 1869.

89

In reply to your letter of the 30th April respecting the supply of Breech Loading Arms for the members of the police force at Hong Kong,

I am directed by Mr. Secretary Cardwell to acquaint you that the following descriptions of arms are considered suitable for the force in question, and 250 of either kind could be supplied by this department on repayment, together with such quantity of ammunition as may be required, viz.:

Artillery Carbines

Short Rifles { Army Naval

Approximate cost

£3–19»3½ 4 4 "0 *#0 " 10 complete with Sword Bayonets and Scabbards, 24 Ball Ammunition per 1000 Blank Ammunition per round 15 " 218 In 10

The Crown Agents for the Colonies, Spring Gardens

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Default L. Lieut. of Colony alluded to. Lieut. Govt. saying that the Agents have been so authorized. amark 21 K separds his bie bay & alberts. the persons actually when sent cal his attention being allention 2. Lt. Camanoni default Fb baby. U21 May Proceed or suspend 24/5. Pat 57 20 5058 Copy Gentlemen, In 576049 War Office, 14th May 1869. 89 In reply to your letter of the 30th April respecting the supply of Breech Loading Arms for the members of the police force at Hong Kong, I am directed by Mr. Secretary Cardwell to acquaint you that the following descriptions of arms are considered suitable for the force in question, and 250 of either kind could be supplied by this department on repayment, together with such quantity of ammunition as may be required, viz.: Artillery Carbines Short Rifles { Army Naval Approximate cost £3–19»3½ 4 4 "0 *#0 " 10 complete with Sword Bayonets and Scabbards, 24 Ball Ammunition per 1000 Blank Ammunition per round 15 " 218 In 10 The Crown Agents for the Colonies, Spring Gardens
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defalet L. lie for. of caby alon refered to. leber qthis for. saying thil the Agents have been so authorged amark 21 K separds his bie bay & aberta. the persons actules wen sente cal hes attention bei allention 2. Lul Camanoni defalit Fb baby. U21 May Proceed or pupend 24/5. Pat 57 20 5058 Copy Gentlemen In 576049 War office. 14 tho May 1869. 89 letter of supply of In reply to your the 30th April respecting A Breech Loading Arms for the members the police force at Hong Hong, - I that am directed by Mr Secretary Cardwell to acquaint you the following descriptions of armis considered suitable for the force in question, and 250 of either kind could be supplied by this department on repayment, together with such quantity of ammunition as may be required, vist : Artillery Carbines Short Rifles {. Army Naval Approximate -€ 3–19 » 31⁄2 4 4 "0 *#0 " 10 complete with Sword Bayonets and Scabbards, 24 Ball Ammunition per 1000 Blank Ammunitione round کم گر گی 15 " 218 In 10 The Crown Agouts for the Colonies Spring Gardens
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defalet L. lie for. of caby alon refered to.

leber qthis for. saying thil the Agents have been so

authorged

amark

21 K

separds his

bie bay & aberta.

the persons actules wen sente cal hes attention bei allention

2. Lul Camanoni defalit

Fb baby.

U21 May

Proceed or pupend 24/5. Pat

57 20 5058

Copy

Gentlemen

In 576049

War office.

14

tho May 1869.

89

letter of

supply of

In reply to your

the 30th April respecting

A

Breech Loading Arms for the members the police force at Hong Hong, -

I

that

am directed by Mr Secretary Cardwell to acquaint you the following descriptions of armis considered suitable for the force in question, and 250 of either kind could be supplied by this department on repayment, together with such quantity of ammunition as may be required, vist :

Artillery Carbines

Short Rifles {.

Army Naval

Approximate

-€ 3–19 » 31⁄2

4

4

"0

*#0

"

10

complete with Sword Bayonets and Scabbards,

24

Ball Ammunition

per 1000

Blank Ammunitione round

کم گر

گی

15

"

218

In

10

The Crown Agouts for the Colonies Spring Gardens

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