CO129-242 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1889 [8-12] — Page 31

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03216 SEP 39,

Horse Guards,

War Office,

1st. February, 1889.

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sir,

In requesting your special attention to the

provisions of Army Order 68 of 1889, for regulating

admission to the National defences, Position finding

stations and submarine mining and Torpedo Establishments

I am directed by the Commander in Chief to point

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out to you that His Royal Highness holds General and

other Officers Commanding responsible, not only for car-

rying out these new rules in their integrity but for add

ing to their stringency by the issue of any local orders

that may be necessary to meet the special circumstances

of each case.

His Royal Highness has further been pleased

to direct that at any Stations where Brennan Torpedo

Installations are established a book should be kept for

the purpose of recording the admission of individuals

authorised to visit them on pass.

1 have &C.

(Signed) Godfrey Clerk

D. A. G.

The General Officer Commanding

China & Straits Settlements

Hongkong.