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Governor Sir M. Nathan to the Earl of Elgin.

(Received Colonial Office 3.p.m. 2nd October 1906).

Regret to report death of Captain Barnes Lawrence today result of exposure on 18th September.

This is heavy loss to Government of Hong Kong and shipping community.

Page 363

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I hit Jones his leave. if called upon.

Board ey officer, her acting for him.

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Recirculate for Cons.

Confirm the beginning in a desperate situation to the cause.

B 2/10.

C.P.L. 1 2

at once.

The Rev me joint a relation of "Int Lawrence's wife called khalf the aged mother呀 dec deceased ation. I ack for information opy of telegram the asked if Further details could be obtained hem gave...

We think might telegraph RA Draft A.1.0+4/10.

TELEGRAM!

234 C.O. 36359 RECO REG 2 OCT 06

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Governor Sir M. Nathan to the Earl of Elgin. (Received Colonial Office 3.p.m. 2nd October 1906). Regret to report death of Captain Barnes Lawrence today result of exposure on 18th September. This is heavy loss to Government of Hong Kong and shipping community. Page 363 The provided text appears to be a historical telegram. Here's the corrected and formatted version in HTML as per the instructions: J I hit Jones his leave. if called upon. Board ey officer, her acting for him. ... with presumably have to act as H.M. Recirculate for Cons. Confirm the beginning in a desperate situation to the cause. B 2/10. C.P.L. 1 2 at once. The Rev me joint a relation of "Int Lawrence's wife called khalf the aged mother呀 dec deceased ation. I ack for information opy of telegram the asked if Further details could be obtained hem gave... We think might telegraph RA Draft A.1.0+4/10. TELEGRAM! 234 C.O. 36359 RECO REG 2 OCT 06 However, the main task was to correct and format the last part of the text which is a telegram from Governor Sir M. Nathan to the Earl of Elgin. The corrected version is provided at the beginning. The initial part of the text seems unrelated to the telegram and contains OCR errors and unrelated text fragments. If the task is to process the entire text, it would require a more detailed analysis and reorganization, potentially involving reordering text from newspapers or other complex layouts as hinted in the rules.
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Governor Sir M.Nathan to the Earl of Elgin.

(Received Colonial Office 3.p.m. 2nd October 1906).

Regret to report death of Captain Barnes

Lawrence today result of exposure on 18th September

This is heavy loss to Goverment of Hong Kong and

shipping community.

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