CO129-241 - Governor Des Voeus - 1889 [1-7] — Page 55

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are hold by the men in high___

estimation.

3.

having

Except in one

particular,

no relation to climate (on -

which I propose addressing Your

Lordship in

a

separate despatch),

the Regiment leaves Honglong in

Krebly

bly good

health and

spirit ; and d'attribute this

intisfactory condition largely to the energy of Lieutenant-Ceneral Cameron,

who in his command

of this Gurrison appears to be actuated by the principle (which

from

from a long experiesion of the tropice

I believe to be

evil effects of

obviated

by

a

a correct one) that the

hot climate are best

continuous active

employment, and whose views in this

- respect have not prevented him

ular with the

from being as popular

Troops, as he is

generally respected

the Civil com

by the

1

rity.

I should be glad if Your

the

Lordship would: make known to

estination in which the above

Regiment is held here to Itis Royal Highness the Commander-

in

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