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My Lord,

Government House,

Hong Kong, 10th November 1876

I have the honour to transmit copies of the correspondence

which has taken place regarding

the movement of troops from this Colony to the Straits Settlements

Right Honourable

the Earl of Carnarvon,

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State,

It appears that the original text was heavily corrupted due to OCR errors. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of the corrections made: 1. Reorganized the text into proper paragraphs. 2. Corrected spelling errors: "Hongthong" -> "Hong Kong", "beretary" -> "Secretary", "shettlements" -> "Settlements". 3. Removed unnecessary characters and symbols (e.g., "༣", "HWH Duke", "154-", "I aqui", etc.). 4. Fixed spacing issues and removed extra spaces. 5. The original text had a lot of nonsensical characters and words, which were removed or corrected to form coherent sentences. The output is in HTML format using `

` tags for paragraphs, as per the instructions.

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My Lord, Government House, Hong Kong, 10th November 1876 I have the honour to transmit copies of the correspondence which has taken place regarding the movement of troops from this Colony to the Straits Settlements Right Honourable the Earl of Carnarvon, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State, It appears that the original text was heavily corrupted due to OCR errors. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of the corrections made: 1. Reorganized the text into proper paragraphs. 2. Corrected spelling errors: "Hongthong" -> "Hong Kong", "beretary" -> "Secretary", "shettlements" -> "Settlements". 3. Removed unnecessary characters and symbols (e.g., "༣", "HWH Duke", "154-", "I aqui", etc.). 4. Fixed spacing issues and removed extra spaces. 5. The original text had a lot of nonsensical characters and words, which were removed or corrected to form coherent sentences. The output is in HTML format using `` tags for paragraphs, as per the instructions.
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theat, which as complaint has been made bitter Chonial fovernment, the failure of the General to communicate with the Rome. istratur before coming ༣ com eles con demands notice being daspurnes in pricefle and rich in of an important duty. HWH Duke 154- I aqui place bht me vee oft. 29. Au 6.0. K DEC 1876 557 une 201 My Lord, Government "House, Hongthong, 10th November 19795 I have the honour to transmit copies of the correspondence which has taken place regarding the movement of troops from this Colony to the straits shettlements Right Honourable e Earl of Carnarvon, Her Majesty's Principal beretary of State,
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theat, which as

complaint has been made

bitter Chonial fovernment, the failure of

the General to communicate with the Rome.

istratur before coming

༣

com eles con

demands

notice

being daspurnes in pricefle and

rich in of an important duty.

HWH Duke

154-

I aqui

place bht me

vee oft.

29.

Au

6.0.

K DEC

1876

557

une 201

My Lord,

Government "House,

Hongthong, 10th November 19795

I have the honour to transmit copies of the correspondence

which has taken place regarding

the movement of troops from this Colony to the straits shettlements

Right Honourable

e Earl of Carnarvon,

Her Majesty's Principal beretary of State,

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