CO129-310 - Acting Governor Major Gen Gascoigne - 1902 [1-4] — Page 593

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Sir,

With reference to Sir John Bowring's letter of the 8th instant, I am directed by the Minister to inform you that it has been impossible to send the honour to inform you had the requisite sanction for so doing.

The Dutch authorities have declined to entertain the proposal, and it is suggested that Your Excellency should appoint an officer on Your Staff, or some other delegate, to be acquainted with the details of the case, to visit Pulau Ubin and the vicinity of the road, and to report on the measures that may be adopted, and to proceed with effecting an arrangement.

The benefits of this Government would be secured by these measures would be beneficial to this Government.

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Sir,

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Sir, With reference to Sir John Bowring's letter of the 8th instant, I am directed by the Minister to inform you that it has been impossible to send the honour to inform you had the requisite sanction for so doing. The Dutch authorities have declined to entertain the proposal, and it is suggested that Your Excellency should appoint an officer on Your Staff, or some other delegate, to be acquainted with the details of the case, to visit Pulau Ubin and the vicinity of the road, and to report on the measures that may be adopted, and to proceed with effecting an arrangement. The benefits of this Government would be secured by these measures would be beneficial to this Government. Page 589 appears three times at top, and three times at bottom is not detected, hence no page information is kept. However, to follow the format to the letter as requested, here is the revised output in HTML: 7.00 prox 3007 No.254/0. Enclosive to 13 589 1811 Loualleox? TUOT NINIBE.JH teddol yn of soreneten ddiw vice" & Joeyxe ver I nedy gmbies,1001,zeɗojo0 nispos baæi quidveyzer AIN181.OH,10.01.7 13 swal I cilavell bns zeinatje? to nuidoote qu1 Moot ftim sa tuovat [liv gorell»ox@ uwo? Jadi tesupen of ¿ed evad 1 piouest.b.# (62) sqovie gribasimo" vonellnexa c -proX gno 10 чomeved SIT Sir, With referenos to Sir John Bowring's 8th.instant, Lod bu Mint of the Teledet that it has been impossibly to send the honor to infom you had the re 207) han for so the Buhlas A to un tarly Dutch, unt of the Ian 1 Cou, A, suggest that Tour reeling saculs appoint an 0.724: Your Staff, or imotie: delegate -lo is coquair!.. celotls of the case, to vet. P's and the ceciben of the toad Juwel uk such ha mey ut, and to part of the der Offic. WA tho Colur, nd served in effecting & EMULGA by these sileusa woul- „bbenfius of this GoverAMER 7
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7.00 „prox 3007 No.254/0. Enclosive to 13 589 1811 Loualleox? TUOT NINIBE.JH teddol yn of soreneten ddiw vice" & Joeyxe ver I nedy gmbies,1001,zeɗojo0 nispos baæi quidveyzer AIN181.OH,10.01.7 13 swal I cilavell bns zeinatje? to nuidoote qu1 Moot ftim sa tuovat [liv gorell»ox@ uwo? Jadi tesupen of ¿ed evad 1 piouest.b.# (62) sqovie gribasimo" vonellnexa c -proX gno 10 чomeved SIT Sir, With referenos Span Tapellenry's 8th.instant, Lod bu Mint of the Teledet that it has been impossibly to send the honor to infom you had the re 207) han for so the Buhlas A to un tarly Dutch, unt of the Ian 1 Cou, A, suggest that Tour reeling saculs appoint an 0.724: Your Staff, or imotie: delegate -lo is coquair!.. celotls of the case, to vet. P's and the ceciben of the toad Juwel uk such ha mey ut, and to part of the der Offic. WA tho Colur, nd served in effecting & EMULGA by these sileusa woul- „bbenfius of this GoverAMER 7
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7.00 „prox 3007

No.254/0.

Enclosive to 13

589

1811

Loualleox? TUOT

NINIBE.JH teddol yn of soreneten ddiw

vice" & Joeyxe ver I nedy gmbies,1001,zeɗojo0

nispos baæi quidveyzer AIN181.OH,10.01.7 13

swal I cilavell bns zeinatje? to nuidoote qu1 Moot

ftim sa tuovat [liv gorell»ox@ uwo? Jadi tesupen of

¿ed evad 1

piouest.b.# (62)

sqovie gribasimo"

vonellnexa c

-proX gno 10 чomeved SIT

Sir,

With referenos

Span Tapellenry's

8th.instant, Lod bu Mint of the Teledet

that it has been impossibly to send

the honor to infom you had the re 207)

han for so

the Buhlas A

to un tarly Dutch, unt of the

Ian 1 Cou, A,

suggest that Tour reeling saculs appoint an 0.724:

Your Staff, or imotie: delegate -lo is coquair!..

celotls of the case, to vet. P's

and the ceciben of the toad Juwel uk such ha

mey

ut, and to part

of the der Offic. WA tho Colur, nd

served in effecting & EMULGA

by these sileusa woul-

„bbenfius of this GoverAMER

7

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