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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Hongkong, 27th October, 1859.

Sir,

In reply to your letter regarding Inland Lots Nos. 101 and 427, I have the honour to inform you that His Excellency the Governor has ordered a special warrant to be passed for the refund of the two sums mentioned by you, amounting to £109 4s - viz., £34 4s paid as ground rent on No. 101 and £75 on same account on No. 427.

The warrant it is presumed will be made payable to Deputy Assistant Commanding General Foster, Military Accountant.

These lots will in future be exempt from ground rent while the property of the War Department.

As regards local taxations, the question has been already settled, and Police and Lighting Rates are not charged on the above premises.

I have etc.,
(sd.) W. S. Fercer,
Colonial Secretary.

Honourable Colonel Foley,

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Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 27th October, 1859. Sir, In reply to your letter regarding Inland Lots Nos. 101 and 427, I have the honour to inform you that His Excellency the Governor has ordered a special warrant to be passed for the refund of the two sums mentioned by you, amounting to £109 4s - viz., £34 4s paid as ground rent on No. 101 and £75 on same account on No. 427. The warrant it is presumed will be made payable to Deputy Assistant Commanding General Foster, Military Accountant. These lots will in future be exempt from ground rent while the property of the War Department. As regards local taxations, the question has been already settled, and Police and Lighting Rates are not charged on the above premises. I have etc., (sd.) W. S. Fercer, Colonial Secretary. Honourable Colonel Foley,
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DARI MJAS Tedo250

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-ola.. art to notaonth

AUTO 10

* SYRD I

IF Y

1803.

sir,

3.

128

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 27th.October, 1859.

of beassy as IIb Hoy JR'T TRsuper of mathrarmo)) Cerena"-

paxe of box of to normsvon eft von:lleorg at aYOLI

Roo! ICI,0% eto" hrefaf aft noktaxeć Ianol mort

In reply to your letter regarding Inland

Lots Nos. 101 and 427 I have the honour to inform you that

3

His Excellency the Governor has ordered a special warrant

to be passed for the refund of the two sims mentioned by

98110.

t

abocloa) 73+ .0

hns (ags3:00

not plaice head ha beasɗoring reed onlvad

to Jonos ro bugtudath erra sita wolfa of bra

,88804T? I

rectal $

*

IC. Temo? eft not ajon nworn

demovo? Falcofot et

*d babrurter ed od 0

0

*

Jusverg of trimo mě nolanuse a'ry: [foox

el claddo biroda

Janometer B to vilanesen erit

(.*)

[00

I

you, amounting to £109

1

4;-viz,!- £34

4 paid as

ground rent on No. 101 and £75 on same account on Yo. 427.

The warrant it is presumed will be in form

if made payable to Deputy Assistant Cormanding General

Foster, Military Accountant.

These lots will in future be exerpt

tifrom

pround rent while the property of the War Department.

As regards local taxations the question

has been already settled, and Police and Lighting Rates are

not charged on the above premises.

Honourable

Colonel Foley,

C.3.

I have etc.,

(sd.) W. S. Fercer,

Colonial Secretary.

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