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F. C. Couplland

83173

Hong Kong

411

expenses of Storage, Wharfage, lifting of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to Her Majesty's Government

I am to add that the War Office has been requested to refund the sum of seven hundred and eighty-six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government.

I am, Sir,

Your most obedient,

humble servant,

P. W/ min

1786.20

Confidential

The O.A.G. Hong Kong

MINUTE.

Mr. Fronde Dec 28th Mr. De Robeck 28

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Dec 29

D. P Dec: 1886

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 6th of November last, with Lord Knutsford's concurrence.

I approve of the action that you have taken in advancing the amount necessary for the payment of the expenses

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F. C. Coupland
83173
Hong Kong
411

expenses of Storage, Wharfage, lifting of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to Her Majesty's Government

I am to add that the War Office has been requested to refund the sum of seven hundred and eighty-six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government.

I am, Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
P. W/min
1786.20

Confidential
The O.A.G. Hong Kong

MINUTE.

Mr. Fronde Dec 28th Mr. De Robeck 28
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Dec 29
D. P Dec: 1886

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 6th of November last, with Lord Knutsford's concurrence.
I approve of the action that you have taken in advancing the amount necessary for the payment of the expenses

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F. C. Coupland
83173
Hong Kong
411

expenses of Storage, Wharfage, lifting of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to Her Majesty's Government

I am to add that the War Office has been requested to refund the sum of seven hundred and eighty-six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government.

I am, Sir,
Your most obedient,
humble servant,
P. W/min
1786.20

Confidential
The O.A.G. Hong Kong

MINUTE.

Mr. Fronde Dec 28th Mr. De Robeck 28
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Dec 29
D. P Dec: 1886

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 6th of November last, with Lord Knutsford's concurrence.
I approve of the action that you have taken in advancing the amount necessary for the payment of the expenses

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F. C. Couplland 83173 Hong Kong 411 expenses of Storage, Wharfage, lifting of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to Her Majesty's Government I am to add that the War Office has been requested to refund the sum of seven hundred and eighty-six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government. I am, Sir, Your most obedient, humble servant, P. W/ min 1786.20 Confidential The O.A.G. Hong Kong MINUTE. Mr. Fronde Dec 28th Mr. De Robeck 28 Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Dec 29 D. P Dec: 1886 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 6th of November last, with Lord Knutsford's concurrence. I approve of the action that you have taken in advancing the amount necessary for the payment of the expenses ... Page 1 ... Page 2 becomes F. C. Coupland83173Hong Kong411 expenses of Storage, Wharfage, lifting of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to Her Majesty's Government I am to add that the War Office has been requested to refund the sum of seven hundred and eighty-six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government. I am, Sir,Your most obedient,humble servant,P. W/min1786.20 ConfidentialThe O.A.G. Hong Kong MINUTE. Mr. Fronde Dec 28th Mr. De Robeck 28Mr. Wingfield.Mr. Bramston.Dec 29D. P Dec: 1886 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 6th of November last, with Lord Knutsford's concurrence.I approve of the action that you have taken in advancing the amount necessary for the payment of the expenses Page 1...... ......Page 2 However, the exact output in HTML as per the instructions is: F. C. Coupland83173Hong Kong411 expenses of Storage, Wharfage, lifting of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to Her Majesty's Government I am to add that the War Office has been requested to refund the sum of seven hundred and eighty-six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government. I am, Sir,Your most obedient,humble servant,P. W/min1786.20 ConfidentialThe O.A.G. Hong Kong MINUTE. Mr. Fronde Dec 28th Mr. De Robeck 28Mr. Wingfield.Mr. Bramston.Dec 29D. P Dec: 1886 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 6th of November last, with Lord Knutsford's concurrence.I approve of the action that you have taken in advancing the amount necessary for the payment of the expenses Page 1...... ......Page 2
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DRAFT. F. C. Coupl 83173 Hong Rouge 411 expences of Storage, Wharfage, lifting the of the Guns delivered to the Chinese Authorities to replace those recently transferred to ther Majesty's Yovernment Tam to add that the War office has been requested to refund the sum + seven hundred and eighty six dollars twenty cents which has been advanced by the Hongkong Government ។ am, Sir, 1 Mbedient, Your most obed humble servant, P. W/min 1786-20 Confidential The O.A.G. Hong Kong MINUTE. Mr. Fronde Dee 28th Mr. De Robech 28 Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Sin 29 D. P Dee: 1886 I have the honour to acku the receipt of your x Mr. Mende. 20 r confidential deshatich of Sir R. Herbert. Lord Dunraven. Mr. Stanhope. Brown Gents and the 6th of November last- with Lord Poddesleigh's Concurrence 29/12 the action that I aphove of have you laken in advancing the 30/12 Sungs amount necessary for the payment of the excheuses
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DRAFT.

F. C. Coupl

83173

Hong Rouge

411

expences of Storage, Wharfage, lifting the of the Guns delivered to the Chinese

Authorities to replace those recently transferred to ther Majesty's Yovernment

Tam to add that the

War office has been requested to refund the sum

+

seven

hundred and eighty six dollars

twenty cents which has been

advanced by the Hongkong Government

។

am, Sir,

1

Mbedient,

Your most obed

humble servant,

P. W/min

1786-20

Confidential The O.A.G. Hong Kong

MINUTE.

Mr. Fronde Dee 28th Mr. De Robech 28

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Sin

29

D. P Dee: 1886

I have the honour to

acku the receipt of your

x Mr. Mende. 20 r confidential deshatich of

Sir R. Herbert.

Lord Dunraven.

Mr. Stanhope.

Brown Gents

and

the 6th of November last-

with Lord Poddesleigh's

Concurrence

29/12 the action that

I aphove of

have

you

laken in advancing the

30/12

Sungs

amount necessary for

the payment of the

excheuses

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