CO129-143 - Sir MacDonnell - 1870 [1-2] — Page 79

Pang Yak the present Commandant at Kowloon.

I have not thought it reassuring to send a copy of your duplicate to me.

The present Commandant of the Kowloon Garrison (Sang Muto) entered on his duties at Kowloon about three years ago, and having at the time of his appointment paid me a visit, came afterwards to me in writing. He was merely in acting thus following out the practice of his predecessor (Cheung Yuet Tong) who had always maintained the most friendly relations with this and other subordinate Departments of the Government.

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Pang Yak the present Commandant at Kowloon.

I have not thought it reassuring to send a copy of your duplicate to me.

The present Commandant of the Kowloon Garrison (Sang Muto) entered on his duties at Kowloon about three years ago, and having at the time of his appointment paid me a visit, came afterwards to me in writing. He was merely in acting thus following out the practice of his predecessor (Cheung Yuet Tong) who had always maintained the most friendly relations with this and other subordinate Departments of the Government.

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I have not thought it reassuring to send a copy of your duplicate to me.

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