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is not so with all; and I

mention this in order that

12.

special care

may

be taken on

this point,

point, in the event of it's being decided to publish any

of the sorrespondence.

11.

The fixed Light

mel. 5-

21st Augt,

now

1887

at Cape d'Aguilar will require some alteration, if moved to Gap Rook, viz. the supply of a lens to fill the are

circle which is now

of

the

left dark.

I mention this for fear that it might otherwise be supposed

that

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that this fact had been forgotten. For further elucidation

of some of the points touched

upon in this despatch, f inclose copies of two passages

extracted

from

a letter dated

21st August, 1887, of Commander

Moore, R.M.,

on

the

subject of

HongKong Light-houses. One of these refers to the height desirable for the Light-house

to

at the Gap Rook: the other to the expediency of changing the Island of Waglan the -

site

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