CO129-157 - Sir MacDonnell Acting Governor Sir Kennedy - 1872 [4-5] — Page 425

Margthong

No g

26th April, 1899

Government House

Sir Anchur Kennedy, KCMG CB

To

The Right Honorable

The Marquis of Kimberley.

Ordinance No 3 of 1872.

Transmits further papers regarding-

Supreme Court House,

16th April, 1872.

I trust His Excellency The Lieutenant Governor will not attribute my omission to mention more fully my reasons for delaying the transmission of Ordinance No 3 of 1872 to any want of respect to His Excellency, or to a desire to relieve him, as he is hourly expected, from the consideration of a matter involving...

The Honorable the Acting Secretary.

Enclosures

However, to follow the exact instructions given and output in HTML with proper formatting based on the provided rules, the corrected version should be:

Margthong
No g

26th April, 1899

Government House

Sir Anchur Kennedy, KCMG CB

To

The Right Honorable

The Marquis of Kimberley.

Ordinance No 3 of 1872.

Transmits further papers regarding-

Supreme Court House,
16th April, 1872.

I trust His Excellency The Lieutenant Governor will not attribute my omission to mention more fully my reasons for delaying the transmission of Ordinance No 3 of 1872 to any want of respect to His Excellency, or to a desire to relieve him, as he is hourly expected, from the consideration of a matter involving...

The Honorable the Acting Secretary.

Enclosures

Let's correct and reformat according to the rules: 1. The original text seems to be a historical document, so the corrections will be made with that context in mind. 2. "Margthong" could be a misspelling or OCR error; without context, it's hard to correct. 3. "Gouerno Mamedy" is likely "Government House." 4. "Siv Anchur Kennedy, NoAGI OB" is likely "Sir Anchur Kennedy, KCMG CB" (a title and honor). 5. "The Marl of Kimberley" is likely "The Marquis of Kimberley." 6. "Aransmits" is likely "Transmits." 7. "Stongthong" is likely "Hongkong" or a similar geographical name, but given the context, it seems to be "Hongkong" which is now spelled as "Hong Kong." 8. "I brust" is likely "I trust." 9. "Ivernor" is likely "Governor." 10. "Scorclary" is likely "Secretary." Given the instructions, the output should be in HTML. Here is the corrected version in HTML format as requested:

Margthong
No g

26th April, 1899

Government House

Sir Anchur Kennedy, KCMG CB

To

The Right Honorable

The Marquis of Kimberley.

Ordinance No 3 of 1872.

Transmits further papers regarding-

Supreme Court House,
Hongkong 16th April, 1872.

I trust His Excellency The Lieutenant Governor will not attribute my omission to mention more fully my reasons for delaying the transmission of Ordinance No 3 of 1872 to any want of respect to His Excellency, or to a desire to relieve him, as he is hourly expected, from the consideration of a matter involving...

The Honorable the Acting Secretary.

Enclosures

However, to perfectly follow the format and rules, let's adjust: Since "Margthong" and "No g" are not clearly correctable without more context, and assuming they are proper nouns or specific terms that should not be altered, they are left as is. The final output is already provided in the corrected HTML format.