CO129-175 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [9-12] — Page 64

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and the order of the Maps Teneral.

as concerned the

rate so far financial dealings between the Colonial Department and the Colonial Government have become a dead letter, had not toward the close of the year an unexpected prominence been given to the matter owing to unfortunate contretemps which occurred between the Military and Colonial Authorities in the matter of the annual perambulation of the Military Cantonments, when in consequence of the omission of the Commanding Royal Engineer, to communicate through the Assistant Military Secretary with the Colonial Secretary an error was made in determining the limits of the Military Cantonments and property was destroyed belonging to Chinamen who were living where they did by will and under the protection of the Colonial Government.

The correspondence to which the proceeding gave rise, and prominence with which the Colonial Government dwelt upon the necessity of complying with the terms of the Major General's memo, on occasions of this kind, gave to this matter of direct correspondence a prominence, rendered it necessary for the Colonial Government to be particularly careful in which

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62 and the order of the Maps Teneral. as concerned the rate so far financial dealings between the Colonial Department and the Colonial Government have become a dead letter, had not toward the close of the year an unexpected prominence been given to the matter owing to unfortunate contretemps which occurred between the Military and Colonial Authorities in the matter of the annual perambulation of the Military Cantonments, when in consequence of the omission of the Commanding Royal Engineer, to communicate through the Assistant Military Secretary with the Colonial Secretary an error was made in determining the limits of the Military Cantonments and property was destroyed belonging to Chinamen who were living where they did by will and under the protection of the Colonial Government. The correspondence to which the proceeding gave rise, and prominence with which the Colonial Government dwelt upon the necessity of complying with the terms of the Major General's memo, on occasions of this kind, gave to this matter of direct correspondence a prominence, rendered it necessary for the Colonial Government to be particularly careful in which

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62 and the order of the Maps Teneral. at as concerned the amf rate so far financial dealings between the Conkol Department and the Colonial Government have become a dead letter, had not toward the close of the gear an au unexpected prominence been given to the mather owing bau infortunate contre leucps which occurred between the Military and Colonial Aultiorities in the maller of the annual perambulation of the Military Cantonments, when in consequence of the omission of the Commanding Royal Tupnicer, to Communicate through the Resistant Military Secretary with the Colonial Secretary an error was made in determining the limits of the Military, Cantonments and property was destroyed belonging to Chinamen tho were living where they did by will and under the protection of the Colonial Government. the The correspondence to which the proceeding gave eise, and Chomsistance with which the Colonial Government. dwelt upon the necessity of complying with the terms of the Mojis Querat ; memo, in occasions of this kind, gave to this matter of direct correspondence a krommence, rendered it necessary for the Colonial Government to be particularly careful which

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and the order of the Maps Teneral.

as concerned the

amf

rate so far financial dealings between the Conkol Department and the Colonial Government have become a dead

letter, had not toward the close of

the gear an

au unexpected prominence been given to the mather owing

bau infortunate contre leucps which occurred between the Military and Colonial Aultiorities in the maller of the annual perambulation of the Military Cantonments, when in consequence of the omission of the Commanding Royal Tupnicer, to Communicate through the Resistant Military Secretary with the Colonial

Secretary an error was made in

determining the limits of the Military, Cantonments and

property was destroyed belonging to Chinamen tho were living where they did by will and under the protection of the Colonial Government.

the

The correspondence to which the proceeding gave eise, and Chomsistance with which the Colonial Government. dwelt upon the necessity of complying with the terms of the Mojis Querat ; memo, in occasions of this kind, gave to this matter of direct

correspondence a krommence, rendered it necessary for the Colonial Government to be particularly careful

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