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the honour to transmit to

C

Enclosure 5th May, 1899

Your Lordship, copy of a payi

communication which has

been reseived by the Harbour Master, Captain Rumsey, from Mr. R. Cooke,

the Superintendent

of

of the

Hongkong

and Whampoa

Dook Company.

Although Mr. Cooke

alludes to another accident.

than the one mentioned in

my previous despatch I

do not consider that the

circumstances

circumstances related by him, and in regard to ~

which it would be

any

are

difficult to obtain further information, sufficient to justify

to the Legislature

in

applying

ne

for a compassionate allowance for the family of

deceased.

the

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your

Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

4 Fleming