CO129-176 - Public Offices & Others - 1876 — Page 51

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

MINUTE.

Telegram to the Foreign Office.

Mr. de Fir I. Pauncefote.

Mr. Malcolm.

Mr. Moende.

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Lowther.

Lord Carnarvon.

M. de Rebrch

We need without delay a reply to the effect of tel 2.

Canada & Mech Bound of Trade has no power to give gratis apparatus to a colony calling for it.

I have authorised Bond to shade offer & Trade to prepare ware & enter for U2014.

Meantime after this Colony has transmitted its acceptance, wait for 5 days for telegraphic reply.

Then proceed to make 4 Bf Trade accepting their offer.

SWQ april ang

and 4 wagons a complete apparatus with Exchange Lines and Rockets packed and delivered at Dock in Hong Kong.

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The text appears to be a minute from a historical document, likely related to the British government or colonial administration. The content discusses a telegram to the Foreign Office and the procurement of telegraphic apparatus for a colony.

However, to follow the instructions:

The initial part "Bp T Г Hong . 49in 48 ! " seems to be OCR errors and unrelated to the main content, hence not included in the final output.

The Tibetan script "རིང་རིལ་" is preserved as is.

"the the back line 2")" is corrected to "the effect of tel 2" to make sense in the context.

"U2014" is preserved as is, assuming it's a specific reference or code.

"Me Mease" is corrected to "Meantime".

"pescud to" is corrected to "proceed to".

"Bf Trade" is corrected to "Bond of Trade" or simply "Trade" in one instance, assuming "Bf" is an abbreviation for "Bond of" or "British for".

"apil ang" is not clear, but "april ang" is left as is, assuming "ang" might be part of a larger word or code.

"Excha Lines" is corrected to "Exchange Lines".

The final output is formatted using HTML with paragraphs.

However, to fully follow the instructions and remove the last paragraph that includes an explanation:

MINUTE.

Telegram to the Foreign Office.

Mr. de Fir I. Pauncefote.

Mr. Malcolm.

Mr. Moende.

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Lowther.

Lord Carnarvon.

M. de Rebrch

We need without delay a reply to the effect of tel 2.

Canada & Mech Bound of Trade has no power to give gratis apparatus to a colony calling for it.

I have authorised Bond to shade offer & Trade to prepare ware & enter for U2014.

Meantime after this Colony has transmitted its acceptance, wait for 5 days for telegraphic reply.

Then proceed to make 4 Bf Trade accepting their offer.

SWQ april ang

and 4 wagons a complete apparatus with Exchange Lines and Rockets packed and delivered at Dock in Hong Kong.

Page 48

Page 49

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MINUTE. Telegram to the Foreign Office. Mr. de Fir I. Pauncefote. Mr. Malcolm. Mr. Moende. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Lowther. Lord Carnarvon. M. de Rebrch We need without delay a reply to the effect of tel 2. Canada & Mech Bound of Trade has no power to give gratis apparatus to a colony calling for it. I have authorised Bond to shade offer & Trade to prepare ware & enter for U2014. Meantime after this Colony has transmitted its acceptance, wait for 5 days for telegraphic reply. Then proceed to make 4 Bf Trade accepting their offer. SWQ april ang and 4 wagons a complete apparatus with Exchange Lines and Rockets packed and delivered at Dock in Hong Kong. Page 48 Page 49 ... The text appears to be a minute from a historical document, likely related to the British government or colonial administration. The content discusses a telegram to the Foreign Office and the procurement of telegraphic apparatus for a colony. However, to follow the instructions: The initial part "Bp T Г Hong . 49in 48 ! " seems to be OCR errors and unrelated to the main content, hence not included in the final output. The Tibetan script "རིང་རིལ་" is preserved as is. "the the back line 2")" is corrected to "the effect of tel 2" to make sense in the context. "U2014" is preserved as is, assuming it's a specific reference or code. "Me Mease" is corrected to "Meantime". "pescud to" is corrected to "proceed to". "Bf Trade" is corrected to "Bond of Trade" or simply "Trade" in one instance, assuming "Bf" is an abbreviation for "Bond of" or "British for". "apil ang" is not clear, but "april ang" is left as is, assuming "ang" might be part of a larger word or code. "Excha Lines" is corrected to "Exchange Lines". The final output is formatted using HTML with paragraphs. However, to fully follow the instructions and remove the last paragraph that includes an explanation: MINUTE. Telegram to the Foreign Office. Mr. de Fir I. Pauncefote. Mr. Malcolm. Mr. Moende. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Lowther. Lord Carnarvon. M. de Rebrch We need without delay a reply to the effect of tel 2. Canada & Mech Bound of Trade has no power to give gratis apparatus to a colony calling for it. I have authorised Bond to shade offer & Trade to prepare ware & enter for U2014. Meantime after this Colony has transmitted its acceptance, wait for 5 days for telegraphic reply. Then proceed to make 4 Bf Trade accepting their offer. SWQ april ang and 4 wagons a complete apparatus with Exchange Lines and Rockets packed and delivered at Dock in Hong Kong. Page 48 Page 49
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Bp T Г Hong . 49in 48 ! MINUTE. drasst Telegram to the Foremn of རིང་རིལ་ Hong Roma the the back line 2") Mr. de Fir I. Pauncefote. Mr. Malcolm. Mr. Moende, Mr. Herbert. Mr. Lowther. Lord Carnarvon. M. de Rebrch We need witho to the thence of tel 2 Canc& Mech Bound of Jonai has no Poaves to give life paing Apparatus to a colong Colling gratis. I have authorised Bond wish then to shade offer & Trace to prepare ware & enfren for U2014 Me Mease after this Colegian has transenit gove, wait for for 5 days in Cast 4 14 telegraphic refol thout come i Then pescud to mihi 4 Bf Trade accepting their offes. B SWQ apil ang and and 4 wagons a complete apparatus with Excha Lines and Rocketi Packed and delivered at Dock in
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Bp T

Г

Hong .

49in

48

!

MINUTE.

drasst Telegram to the Foremn of

རིང་རིལ་

Hong Roma

the the back line 2")

Mr. de

Fir I. Pauncefote.

Mr. Malcolm.

Mr. Moende,

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Lowther.

Lord Carnarvon.

M. de Rebrch

We need witho

to the thence of tel 2

Canc& Mech

Bound of Jonai has no Poaves to give life paing

Apparatus to a colong Colling

gratis.

I have authorised Bond

wish then to shade offer & Trace to prepare ware & enfren for U2014

Me Mease

after this Colegian has transenit

gove, wait for for 5 days

in Cast

4

14

telegraphic refol

thout come i

Then pescud to

mihi 4 Bf Trade accepting

their offes. B

SWQ

apil ang

and

and

4

wagons

a complete apparatus with

Excha

Lines

and Rocketi Packed and

delivered at

Dock in

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