75
Any further communication on this subject should be addressed to-
THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
BOARD OF TRADE,
WHITEHALL GARDENS, S.W.,
And the following letter and number should be quoted in the communication, and marked plainly on the side of the envelope, viz.:
116.59
7.0.
Sir,
6636 18th
BOARD OF TRADE,
(HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,)
WHITEHALL GARDENS, S.W.
12th March, 1880.
With reference to your letter of the 17th June, 1875, and previous correspondence, on the subject of the lighting of the approaches to Hong Kong, I am directed by the Board of Trade to transmit, herewith, to be laid before Sir Michael Hicks Beach, extract from a letter which has been received from the Committee of Lloyd's, calling attention to the need of a Lighthouse on the Prata Islands, and, in so doing, to state that it appears to the Board of Trade that the question is one for the consideration of the Government of Hong Kong.
I have the honor to be,
Your obedient Servant,
C. Cecil Nevill.
[To the Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, S.W.]
75
Any further communication on this eubject
shunki be addressed to-
THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY,
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,
BOARD OF TRADE,
WHITEHALL GARDENS, S.W.,
And the following letter and number should be quoted in the communication, and market plainly on the side of the envelope, viz. :---
116.59
7.0.
Sii,
6636 18th
BOARD OF TRADE,
(HARBOUR DEPARTMENT,)
WHITEHALL Gardens, S.W.
12th March, 1880.
With reference to your
letter of the
June, 1875, and previous correspondence, on the subject of the dighting of the approaches to Hong Hong, Iam directed by the Bourd
of trade to transmit, herewith, to be laid before Sir Michael Hicks Beach, extract
from
a
letter which has been received from
the Committee of Cloyds, calling attention. to the need of a Lighthouse
Islands, and, in so
doing,
the dema
I am to 5slate
that it appears to the Board of Trade that
the question is one
of
for the Consideration of the Government of Hong Kong.
So Under Secretary
of State, Colonial offer.
S. w.
I have the honor to be,
Your ob
Si
obedient Servant,
C. Cecil Nevor.
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