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13820

From Governor to Mr Keswick.

Hongkong No 129

29th September 1870

Governor J. Pope Hennessy, MG, to The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon. As to aid for the Indian Famine.

184

Government House, Hong Kong, 8th September, 1870

My dear Mr. Keswick,

Do you think it would be possible to induce our local public to aid in alleviating the Indian famine? If we could hold a meeting, get up a fair amount of subscriptions and send a Hong Kong steamer laden with rice to Madras it might stimulate the Australian and other Colonies to contribute in proportion, and then the result would perhaps...

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Corrected version in HTML as per the instructions: 1. Corrected "Honghong" to "Hong Kong". 2. Corrected "18707" to "1870". 3. Corrected "18677" to "1870" (assuming the year is the same as the one mentioned in "Hongkong No 129- 29th September 1870"). 4. Added "Mr." before "Keswick" to make it "My dear Mr. Keswick". 5. Filled in the blank with "..." is not needed as the sentence can be reformed to be complete. 6. Corrected "wee" to "we". 7. Corrected "alleviating" to "the Indian famine" for better sentence structure. 8. Corrected "Hougtong" to "Hong Kong". However, to follow the exact output format requested:

13820

From Governor to Mr Keswick.

Hongkong No 129

29th September 1870

Governor J. Pope Hennessy, MG, to The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon. As to aid for the Indian Famine.

184

Government House, Hong Kong, 8th September, 1870

My dear Mr. Keswick,

Do you think it would be possible to induce our local public to aid in alleviating the Indian famine? If we could hold a meeting, get up a fair amount of subscriptions and send a Hong Kong steamer laden with rice to Madras it might stimulate the Australian and other Colonies to contribute in proportion, and then the result would perhaps...

One Enclosure

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13820From Governor to Mr Keswick.Hongkong No 12929th September 1870Governor J. Pope Hennessy, MG, to The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon. As to aid for the Indian Famine.184Government House, Hong Kong, 8th September, 1870My dear Mr. Keswick,Do you think it would be possible to induce our local public to aid in alleviating the Indian famine? If we could hold a meeting, get up a fair amount of subscriptions and send a Hong Kong steamer laden with rice to Madras it might stimulate the Australian and other Colonies to contribute in proportion, and then the result would perhaps...One EnclosureCorrected version in HTML as per the instructions:1. Corrected "Honghong" to "Hong Kong".2. Corrected "18707" to "1870".3. Corrected "18677" to "1870" (assuming the year is the same as the one mentioned in "Hongkong No 129- 29th September 1870").4. Added "Mr." before "Keswick" to make it "My dear Mr. Keswick".5. Filled in the blank with "..." is not needed as the sentence can be reformed to be complete.6. Corrected "wee" to "we".7. Corrected "alleviating" to "the Indian famine" for better sentence structure.8. Corrected "Hougtong" to "Hong Kong". However, to follow the exact output format requested:13820From Governor to Mr Keswick.Hongkong No 12929th September 1870Governor J. Pope Hennessy, MG, to The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon. As to aid for the Indian Famine.184Government House, Hong Kong, 8th September, 1870My dear Mr. Keswick,Do you think it would be possible to induce our local public to aid in alleviating the Indian famine? If we could hold a meeting, get up a fair amount of subscriptions and send a Hong Kong steamer laden with rice to Madras it might stimulate the Australian and other Colonies to contribute in proportion, and then the result would perhaps...One Enclosure
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13820From Governor to Mr Keswick.。 copyHongkong No 129-29th September 18707.Governor J. Pope Hennessy, MG, to The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon. As to aid for the Indian Jamine.184Government House, Honghong, 8th September, 18677My dear M. Keswick.Do you think it would be possible to induce our_____in alle local publie to aid inIndian famine ? alleviating Ifwee 00 we could hold the a meeting, get up a fair amount of subscriptions and send a Hougtong. steamer laden with rice to Madras it might stimulate the Australian and other Colonies to contribute in proportion, and then the result would perhapsOne Enclosure
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From Governor to Mr Keswick.

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Hongkong No 129-

29th September 18707.

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As to aid for the Indian

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184

Government House,

Honghong, 8th September, 18677

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