CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 362

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Sir,

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Hong Kong jet October #714.

Having as you are probably

aware taken a great interest in the Fire Brigade I awaited the termination

of your correspondence with the Honble Mr. Rowett, in hopes that some explanation would have been given of the reason Grung

why the alarm Bell was not, and the Brigade not turned out on the moming of the 23r? Ultimo no explanation being given. I now beg

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IG. Austin

Colonial Secretary

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