CO129-179 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [9-12] — Page 204

My Lord,

Government House, Hongkong, 9th October, 1877

In the margin

In the despatches noted I have referred to the fact that soon after my arrival in Hongkong I put a stop to the open and flagrant violation of certain

The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies

desisnation -> designation

Cause

Come

J -> ? (insufficient context)

Orence -> ? (insufficient context), possibly "Orance" or a name

amigued -> ambiguous

is referath -> is referred

to the

but his ability for at once to this conclusion is lessened by her Hennessy's use of language respecting Officers who have proved themselves witty, of trust which indicates an insufficient Consideration

REW Nov 21

I think so - mese dyt -> I think so - mere duty

but please the

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My Lord,

Government House, Hongkong, 9th October, 1877

In the margin

In the despatches noted I have referred to the fact that soon after my arrival in Hongkong I put a stop to the open and flagrant violation of certain

The Right Honourable The Earl of Carnarvon, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies

Cause

Come

Orance/Orence (ambiguous, possibly a name)

ambiguous

is referred to the

but his ability for at once to this conclusion is lessened by her Hennessy's use of language respecting Officers who have proved themselves witty, of trust which indicates an insufficient Consideration

REW Nov 21

I think so - mere duty

but please the

No 131-

22/11

18823

72

202

CIV

C.O.

17 NOV 1877

W. 32. of 11th June 1877

9670

3921, 93445, 451 30th

9733