CO129-221 - Governor Sir Bowen - 1885 [4-6] — Page 402

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resent correspondence between ~

myself and General Cameron, C.BB.,

* Enclosure. 1. 19th May, 1885, with 1 sub-Enclos

on this mess

Commanding

nding the Troops Station, respecting his proposal

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D3rd May, 185

Enclosure 3.

30th May, 1885, with 2 sub enclose

that the Colonial Legislature of ... Hong Kong should be requested to vote a sum of Fifty-four thousand £54,375. three hundred and deventy five pounds sterling in addition to

the sum

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of Fifty-five thousand £55,625.

die hundred and twenty five pounds sterling already voted at

the instance of Her Majesty's ~ Government.

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The reasons

assigned for

$

this request will be found

in

General Cameron's letter of May

197th ultimo, and in the annexed

Enclosure 1, statement by Colonel Walker, CR.&.

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my reply of May Endosure 2) 23rd ultimo, I stated that I had ~ read with great interest General Cameron's letter to me of the 19th

together with his letter to the Secretary of State for War, of the p May ultimo, of which a copy had been forwarded to me - I added that I entirely agree-

and that so

will

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