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Telegraphic Address "PHOENIX FIRE, LONDON.”

Thuenue Live Office,

19, Lombard Street

How? I. H. L. Collinis & Sons

hlear Suis,

London, 16th August 1892.

E.C.

Cheapside &. C.

With regard to the site selected for

the water side

Petroleum Tank peninsula, in the vicinity of

the Cosmopolitan Dock,

we do not apprehend any

danger to the

Island of Hongkong.

I am, hlear Suis,

Yours faithfully.

F.B. Macdonald.

Secretary

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FOREIGN DEPARTMENT

Telegraphic Address "PHOENIX FIRE, LONDON.”

Phoenix Fire Office,

19, Lombard Street,

London, 16th August 1892.

Dear Sirs,

With regard to the site selected for the Petroleum Tank peninsula, in the vicinity of the Cosmopolitan Dock, on the water side, we do not apprehend any reason to object to it on the ground of the danger to the Island of Hongkong.

I am, Dear Sirs,

Yours faithfully,

F.B. Macdonald.

Secretary

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