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receive

Enclosure 1.

Major-General Cauceron, CA. to His Ex

(Copy)

an

instructions which I may "from Your Lordship respecting additional Vote for Defence Works, and the other points referred to in this despatch. I trust that full and definite instructions will not be delayed?

I have the honour to be,

eMy Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

5.BBowen

Sir

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Excellency the Governor.

12359

Head Quarters, JUL 85)

Hong Kong, 19th May, 1885-

iny

letter to the Secretary of

State for War ofellery fultino,

on the re

subject of the Defences of longkong, and

of which Your Exothing has a copy, I han

endeavoured to show

w very fully

the

considerations and principles governing

any proper scheme

of defence,

and the

works and armament absolutely

uccessary for the purpose.

His Excellency

The Governor

The Have Government have offered

Houghoug

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