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further communication on this subject

should be addressed to

THE SECRETARY,

TRINITY HOUSE,

TOWER HILL,

LONDON, E.C.,

gia the following number should be quoted:

3800

Telegraphic Address----

DIOPTRIC, LONDON.

Trinity House, London, E.C.,

Qe Movember, 1888.

C 0. 22072

20390

Sir.

U NOV 18

Having laid before the Board your letter of 23th Ultimo, enclosing a despatch

from Hong Kong covering a requisition

for a Lighthouse apparatus to be created on the Gap Rock, and requesting to be

informed whether the Elder Brethrent approve of the form of apparatus,

I am

-directed to endlose a

copy of the report

of the Engineer.in. Chief

on the subject!!

and to state that the Board are still

of opinion that the half-minute flash would be the most efficient Light.

The despatch referred to is herewith

returned.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

Downing Street.

I

am

Joir,

Your bedient servant,