CO129-57 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [7] — Page 13

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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int, a serious ann

annoyance a test of

Cemetery

ground long used

VOL

for blinere, more the Tapingshan "District, and, our the desviore

happened to be sickly, the pepulion notion enmected the mortality with the graveyard; and certainly the slovenly mode in which fane of the intermento "dangernes and reprehensible.

It therefore became, peccesorry to clove this ground, and remove the Western Cemetery still further from the City.

were made sous

اعت

The Knolong Pomicula wad suggested, and I caused a com- munication to be opened, but of

No 2.

Crone fruitlessly, with the Knolong Mandarin for this purpuree.

The high Mountain at the Morth Western extremity of the

Mant

wow then selected in

accordance with Section II of

the Ordinance, and the fuelroed Motification now inverted in the Gorzetter, and afterwards troualented into the Cliner longuage for

circulation

-among

inhabitants.

the Chinese

borton other, muisances herring

auces/wring

for fome time part freed themables formminently on the attention of the "public, and become the sonde of much complaint, were alos hacted

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