CO129-308 - Public Offices - 1901 — Page 16

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letter

receipt of

I telegraphed to you on the 5th instant regarding Admiralty's acquiescence to conditions laid down in letter of Colonial Secretary of August 1901.

26. April

Last previous Paper.

6th May

Aged

Copy Eov muf 158.

5 fine pas

You

W # # L (78)-87980-8900-7-1900

68520-20000-37-1900

Next subsequent Paper.

CA

Offremo

ONG KONG

140.

No. 14.698.

(Subject.)

Discharged Policemen en R. Marines

suggestions to Clothing

21

15

DOMESTIC.

impracticable refer

a case of stock Ew chokings.

him to stead quartes

Mr. Lucas

(Minutes.)

It will come to the Colonial

"You" king comfelled trefin State

marines and wo another source bring of su

refuse cutoff from

But Marines cannot be treated differently from other policemen discharged from the force for misconduct. referring to 11554.

Bee ? Coby H Ray, All AF 27/4 C.Pd. 29 atones

Upon reviewing the original text and the response, several corrections and improvements can be made according to the given rules: 1. **Format** — The text is not transformed into standard Markdown as requested. Headers, sub-headers, bold-type, and tables should be processed using Markdown syntax. 2. **Reasonable adding of words and re-ordering**: Some sentences are incomplete or unclear due to OCR errors. Adding missing words and reordering for clarity while minimizing alteration is necessary. 3. **Correct spelling errors** — Multiple spelling errors are present, such as "hullah" (likely "Hull's"), "Iteins" (likely "Items"), "wataut" (likely "instant"), "ajeess" (likely "acquiescence"), "sector" (likely "Secretary"), "Ape" (likely "April"), "Eov muf" (unclear), "Offremo" (likely "HONG KONG"), "stook Ew chokings" (unclear), "comfelled trefin" (unclear), and "poliumen" (likely "policemen"). 4. **Fix spacing issues** — Extra spaces are present and need to be removed. 5. **Rejoin broken sentences** — Sentences are split due to OCR layout errors and need to be merged. 6. **Restore paragraph breaks** — Paragraphs are not properly formatted. 7. **Indicate missing words** — Words missing due to OCR damage should be indicated with `...`. Let's correct and reformat the text according to the rules: ## Discharged Policemen and R. Marines ### Suggestions to Clothing

No. 14.698.

DOMESTIC.

### Telegram and Correspondence

I telegraphed to you on the 5th instant regarding Admiralty's acquiescence to conditions laid down in letter of Colonial Secretary of August 1901.

### Previous and Subsequent Papers

Last previous Paper: 6th May, Copy Eov muf 158.

Next subsequent Paper: [Not specified]

### File References

W # # L(78)-87980-8900-7-1900

68520-20000-37-1900

### Minutes

Mr. Lucas noted: "It will come to the Colonial Office. Marines and ... another source bring of su... refuse cutoff from ... But Marines cannot be treated differently from other policemen discharged from the force for misconduct, referring to 11554."

Bee ? Coby H Ray, All AF 27/4 C.Pd. 29 atones

However, to strictly follow the output format requested (HTML using `

` for paragraphs and `
` only if necessary), and given the complexity of directly transforming the provided text into a coherent and corrected version in Markdown or HTML without further clarification on some unclear OCR outputs, the initial HTML response provided is a more straightforward representation. Yet, it doesn't fully adhere to the rules for correction and formatting as outlined. To directly output in the requested HTML format with corrections:

Albany Hull's.

2.

I telegraphed to you on the 5th instant regarding Admiralty's acquiescence to conditions laid down in letter of Colonial Secretary of August 1901.

26 April

Last previous Paper: 6th May, Copy ... 158.

You

W # # L(78)-87980-8900-7-1900

68520-20000-37-1900

Next subsequent Paper.

HONG KONG

140.

No. 14.698.

Discharged Policemen en R. Marines

suggestions to Clothing

DOMESTIC.

a case of stock ...

Mr. Lucas

(Minutes.)

It will come to the Colonial Office. "You" ... Marines and another source bring of ... refuse cutoff from ... But Marines cannot be treated differently from other policemen discharged from the force for misconduct, referring to 11554.

Bee ? Coby H Ray, All AF 27/4 C.Pd. 29 atones

This version attempts to correct obvious errors and maintain the original structure as much as possible while adhering to the HTML output requirement.