C O.
9450
RECE
REGO 5 JUN
503
Royal Gardens, Kew.
June 2, 1882.
Sir,
I have the honour to acknowledge
the receipt
of your letter
of June 1, transmitting
papers referring to the Botanical and Afforestation Department in Hong Kong.
Sir Joseph Hooker is much gratified at
the sympathetic interest evinced by Sir George
Bowen in the Botanic Garden and the work
of afforestation, both of which the Superintendent,
Mr Ford, has for some years past administered
in an able and intelligent manner. You are
no doubt aware
of what has possibly hardly...
ir R. G. W. Herbert, K.C.B.
Sir,
Colonial Office.
07720
C O.
9450
RECE
REGO 5 JU&
503
-Royal Gardens, Kew.
June 2, 188Z.
Sir
have the honour to acknowled,
d ge
Gov
8645
the receipt.
of your
letter
of June / transmitting.
-papers referring to the Botanical and Afforestation Department in Hong Kong.
Ser Joseph Hooker is much gratified at
the sympathetic interest evinced by Sir George
Bowen in the Botanic Garden and the work
of afforestation, both of which the Superintendent
ro past administered
Me Ford has
for
years
in an able and intelligent manner. You are
no doubt
autart
of
what has possibly hardly
ir R. G. W. Harbert, K. C.B.
Sir
Colonial Office.
07720
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