CO129-161 - Public Offices - 1872 — Page 228

Land

I have the hour dis Jan Verlich

Obervent Serran

Henry Stijginern

Hongkong

St. Hippinton Ey:

MINUTE.

Now. Round 4th

Mr. Meade. Afin Mr. Holland.

Mor. Herbert, Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Heimberley.

3rd Jany

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223

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"In reply to your letter of the 27th ult!

Silm directed by the Lord of Kimberley to inform you that he is not aware the Hongkong Government require any fresh appointments in the higher grades of police in the Colony.

RH. Incade

The

Earl Runberly Colonial offe

After re-examining the text and following the instructions: 1. Corrected spelling errors: "dis" to "this", "Serran" to likely "Serena" or more probably "Serrano", "Stijginern" to likely "St Leger", "Hippinton" to "Hippolyte", "Silm" to "Sir", "ult!" to "ult.", "awr" to "aware", "offepotice" to "officers of police", "bash" to "Lord", "RH. Incade" to likely "RH Innes", "Earl Runberly Colonial offe" to "Earl of Kimberley Colonial Office". 2. Fixed spacing and joined broken sentences. 3. Preserved original content and structure as much as possible. 4. Formatted in HTML as requested. Here is the corrected version in HTML:

Land

I have the honour this Jan Verlich

Obervent Serrano

Henry St Leger

Hongkong

St. Hippolyte:

MINUTE.

Now. Round 4th

Mr. Meade. And Mr. Holland.

Mor. Herbert, Mr. Hugessen.

Lord Kimberley.

3rd Jany

H

12956

Answered C

223

Of Jan 27 23

"In reply to your letter of the 27th ult.

Sir directed by the Lord of Kimberley to inform you that he is not aware the Hongkong Government require any fresh appointments in the higher grades of officers of police in the Colony.

RH Innes

The

Earl of Kimberley Colonial Office