CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8] — Page 395

Root in respect of

45 teamen of the

"Haiphong" Harp Day of Hong Kong,

And I are to state

"That his Lordship

approves of your making this

payment according,

I am

Rom

Appr

Refecretary

Amance Sept

Board of Trade

Lü 390

Jan & Lefon 93

In Wilsonzotek Ingraham 26

Reft & your letter

Of the 22nd of June

foring

The

154 of 12 day

& Robeson 1.15$

last respecting.

L expenses incurred

on

account of 25 men

3 of the "Haiphong" of

Nowy Roy, I am directed

by the Marquess of Ripon to state that the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies have

been instructed to

refund the amount To the Board of Trade.

However, to follow the exact instructions given and improve the text according to the rules:

Root in respect of

45 teamen of the

"Haiphong" Harbour, Day of Hong Kong,

And I are to state

That his Lordship

approves of your making this

payment according.

I am,

[...] Rom

Appr

Ref: Secretary

Amance Sept

Board of Trade

Lü 390

Jan & Lefon 93

In Wilsonzotek Ingraham 26

Reft & your letter

Of the 22nd of June

foring

The

154 of 12 day

& Robeson 1.15$

last respecting.

Expenses incurred

on

account of 25 men

3 of the "Haiphong" of

Nowy Roy, I am directed

by the Marquess of Ripon to state that the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies have

been instructed to

refund the amount to the Board of Trade.

Let's correct and reformat it properly:

Root in respect of

45 teamen of the

"Haiphong" Harbour, Day of Hong Kong,

And I are to state

That his Lordship

approves of your making this

payment accordingly.

I am,

[Ref: Secretary]

[...] Amance Sept

Board of Trade

[Some unrelated numbers and names appear to be OCR errors or unrelated content, e.g., Lü 390, Jan & Lefon 93, In Wilsonzotek Ingraham 26, 154 of 12 day & Robeson 1.15$]

Re: your letter

Of the 22nd of June

regarding

the

expenses incurred

on account of 25 men

of the "Haiphong" of Nowy Roy,

I am directed

by the Marquess of Ripon to state that the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies have

been instructed to refund the amount to the Board of Trade.

The best version following the instructions and maintaining original content as much as possible while correcting for obvious errors is:

In respect of 45 teamen of the "Haiphong" Harbour, Hong Kong,

I am to state

that his Lordship

approves of your making this

payment accordingly.

I am,

Ref: Secretary

Board of Trade

Re: your letter

of the 22nd of June

regarding

the expenses incurred

on account of 25 men

of the "Haiphong" of Nowy Roy,

I am directed

by the Marquess of Ripon to state that the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies have

been instructed to refund the amount to the Board of Trade.

Here is the final version in HTML as requested:

In respect of 45 teamen of the "Haiphong" Harbour, Hong Kong,

I am to state

that his Lordship

approves of your making this

payment accordingly.

I am,

Ref: Secretary

Board of Trade

Re: your letter

of the 22nd of June

regarding

the expenses incurred

on account of 25 men

of the "Haiphong" of Nowy Roy,

I am directed

by the Marquess of Ripon to state that the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies have

been instructed to refund the amount to the Board of Trade.