CO129-233 - Acting Governor Cameron - 1887 [6-8] — Page 330

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His Excellency the Administrator, whether the Lease is admitted by the Government to be right or wrong

The Honorable

I have the honor to be

Sir,

Your most obedient Servant (Signed) Matthew Hephons

Frederick Stewart 2nd LD,

Acting Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office

324

12th February 1887.

Marine Lot

In answer to your letter of the 10th instant, I am directed by the Officer Administering the Government to inform you that His Excellency can only repeat the reply already given in my letter N. 210 of the 9th instant.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient Servant (Signed) Frederick Hewart

Acting Colonial Secretary

Mr S.D. Stophoeus, Engineer

18 Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 14th 1887.

I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 12th (1223) in reply to mine of the 10th instant, but neither in it nor in the previous letter to which you refer me do I find an answer to my question.

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His Excellency the Administrator, whether the Lease is admitted by the Government to be right or wrong The Honorable I have the honor to be Sir, Your most obedient Servant (Signed) Matthew Hephons Frederick Stewart 2nd LD, Acting Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office 324 12th February 1887. Marine Lot In answer to your letter of the 10th instant, I am directed by the Officer Administering the Government to inform you that His Excellency can only repeat the reply already given in my letter N. 210 of the 9th instant. I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedient Servant (Signed) Frederick Hewart Acting Colonial Secretary Mr S.D. Stophoeus, Engineer 18 Bank Buildings, Hongkong, February 14th 1887. I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 12th (1223) in reply to mine of the 10th instant, but neither in it nor in the previous letter to which you refer me do I find an answer to my question. Page 330 Page 331
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A223. his &xcellency the Administrator, whether the Lease is admitted by the Government to be right or wrong The Honorable I love, the honor to be Sir, Your most lobedt Serv! (Sighed) Matthew Hephons Frederick Stewart 2. LD, Acting Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's Office 324 12th February 1887. Marine Lot In answer to your letter of the 10th instant, lovehmment to. 184, Sam directed by the officer Administering the that Hol's Excellency can. inform you the can only repeat the reply already given in my letter N. 210 of the 9th instant. I have the honor to be Sir Your most obedient Servant (Signed) Frederick Hewart Acting Colonial Secretary •Mr SD. Stophoeus, Eng Sir 18 Bank Buildings phong trong Abbruary 14 #41887. I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 12th (12223) in reply to mine of the 10th Shotant but weiter in it nor in the previous letter to which you refer me do I find an anover to my question_ Page 330Page 331
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A223.

his &xcellency the Administrator, whether the Lease is admitted by the Government to be right or wrong

The Honorable

I love, the honor to be

Sir,

Your most lobedt Serv! (Sighed) Matthew Hephons

Frederick Stewart 2. LD,

Acting Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office

324

12th February 1887.

Marine Lot

In answer to your letter of the 10th instant, lovehmment to.

184, Sam directed by the officer Administering the

that Hol's Excellency can.

inform you

the

can only repeat the reply already given in

my letter N. 210 of the 9th instant.

I have the honor to be

Sir

Your most obedient Servant (Signed) Frederick Hewart

Acting Colonial Secretary

•Mr SD. Stophoeus, Eng

Sir

18 Bank Buildings phong trong Abbruary 14 #41887.

I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 12th (12223) in reply to mine of the 10th Shotant but weiter in it nor in the previous letter to which you refer me do I find an anover to my question_

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