CO129-617-1 Repairs to statue of Queen Victoria. For extracted photographs. Includes 9 photographs depicting- [CN 3-46]... 31-12-1946 - 21-6-1947 — Page 19

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C.O.

LETTER SENT DRAFT

MR. A. M. RUSTON

DRAFT AND RECORD COPY

REGISTERED No. 94385/47

Dear Mr. McGill,

Colonial Office,

Saning Street,

... DATE ...

19

3rd February, 19...

I attach a copy of despatch No. 247, No. 249 of the 31st December from the Governor of Hong Kong about the statue of Queen Victoria with which is enclosed a memorandum and photographs describing in detail portions of the statue which have been lost.

ENCLOSURES

The Governor is anxious to have the missing portions replaced and, after you have made enquiries, I should be grateful to know what you advise.

I am retaining for the moment one copy of the memorandum and set of photographs but can make this second copy available to you if you need it.

Yours sincerely,

(Sgd) A. M. RUSTON

Crown Agent

To

[4556C] W. 26930/440 50m. 9/45 C.N.Ld. 748

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C.O.LETTER SENT DRAFTMR. A. M. RUSTONDRAFT AND RECORD COPYREGISTERED No. 94385/47Dear Mr. McGill,Colonial Office,Saning Street,... DATE ...193rd February, 19...I attach a copy of despatch No. 247, No. 249 of the 31st December from the Governor of Hong Kong about the statue of Queen Victoria with which is enclosed a memorandum and photographs describing in detail portions of the statue which have been lost.ENCLOSURESThe Governor is anxious to have the missing portions replaced and, after you have made enquiries, I should be grateful to know what you advise.I am retaining for the moment one copy of the memorandum and set of photographs but can make this second copy available to you if you need it.Yours sincerely,(Sgd) A. M. RUSTONCrown AgentTo[4556C] W. 26930/440 50m. 9/45 C.N.Ld. 748
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C.O.LETTER SENT DRAFTMRiss Rus ton.MR.MR. DRAFT AND RECORD COPYREGISTERED No. 94385/47Dear Mr. McGill,OIJolonial Office,saning street,.. DATE.1923rd February, | 19:I attach a copy of despatch 2.47. No. 249 of the 31st December from the Governor of Hong Kong about the statue of queen Victori with which is enclose a memorandus and photo raphs describing in detail portion of the statue which have been lost.endourENCLOSURESFURTHER ACTIONمتمردThe Governor is anxious to have the missing porte rupluced and, diter you have made enquiries, I should be grateful to know what you advise.I am retaining for the moment one copy of the memorendum and set of photographe but can made this second copy available to you if you need it.itYours sincerely,(Sgd) A. M. RUSTONCrown afgentiTo[4556C] Wi. 26930/440 50m. 9/45 C.N.Ld. 748
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C.O.

LETTER

SENT

DRAFT

MRiss Rus ton.

MR.

MR.

DRAFT AND RECORD COPY

REGISTERED No.

94385/47

Dear Mr. McGill,

OI

Jolonial Office,

saning street,

.. DATE.

19 2

3rd February, | 19:

I attach a copy of despatch 2.47. No. 249 of the 31st December from the

Governor of Hong Kong about the statue of queen Victori with which is enclose a memorandus and photo raphs describing in detail portion of the statue which have been lost.

endour

ENCLOSURES

FURTHER ACTION

متمرد

The Governor is anxious to have the missing porte rupluced and, diter you have made enquiries, I should be grateful to know what you advise.

I am retaining for the moment one copy of the memorendum and set of photographe but can made this second copy available to you if you need it.

it

Yours sincerely,

(Sgd) A. M. RUSTON

Crown afgenti

To

[4556C] Wi. 26930/440 50m. 9/45 C.N.Ld. 748

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