[ { "id": 236027, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-049 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1855 [1-4]", "page_number": 277, "title": "CO129-049 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1855 [1-4]", "content_text": "By the appointment of \n\nWel akwang I shall be enabled to dispense with the services of an young Chinese, who has been for a short time attached to the Colonial Secretary's office, but found incompetent.. \n\nI have the honour to be, \n\nWith the highest respect, \n\nSir, \n\nYour most obedient Humble Servant, \n\nMarcve Saction, Spees \n\nM. Terimle \n\nBon May 14 \n\n10 May. \n\nIt seems unnecessary I consult the Junior... if it is by His Lordship but His appointment is in lieu of a clerk. \n\nAimd.} \n\nPage 16\n\n4381. Hear ten Bonning his NZ \n\nMINUTE \n\nTodas 16 intervals 16 Lørd! Haßell Co. M. S Eulerent tx 275 \n\n18 May to Shere to acknowledge the receipt of St Governan Caries des Jtch has of the 14t of March East referring the appointment of an Selespeelin La prima Coast of Hong aba Flag of Sixty clotless & Gemitti. \n\nAs it appears that the arrangement made by a formmon with tho Sh \n\n...nich custve Bany additional expenditure I have to Convey to you my Authority for their", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-049 - Sir Bowring and Lieut Governor Caine - 1855 [1-4].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 361972, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896", "page_number": 197, "title": "CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896", "content_text": "My Lord,\n\nSept. 30, 1876.\n\nWith ref. to my desp. No. 75 of April 7, No. 101 of May 12 and No. of May 21 last, I have the honour to inform Y... that I have this day received a Note from the Japanese Minister stating that the Enforcement of the Medical Inspection Regulations at Jepun & parts against vessels arriving from Hongkong Ports in China, Formoon, and the Pescadores is discontinued from today. I have notified British Subjects accordingly.\n\nI have, etc.,\n\nMarquis of ...\n\n Signed,\n\nFrancis ...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 364709, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12]", "page_number": 487, "title": "CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12]", "content_text": "I regret that I cannot meet his wishes for an increase of his house allowance.\n\nGovernor. No. Formoon 284 1897 Hongkong No. 1284 W70 Jund Dec.\n\nLast previous Paper.\n\nDESPATCH.\n\nRro 10 JAN 18 (Subject.) 483 Contributions of Officers reforming the service Ng Kai Shang with report by k Atty -17 Gent orace po D (Minutes.) arendt.\n\nWBL(78)-75400-10000-11-9 Next subsequent Paper. I. Cox See also 1290 (containing the Cast amendment of this W:10. Fund Ord. 30 of 1890. I have marked the copy of the orig. Ord. att? to 1881/90 to show how it has been amended).\n\nThis man, when he was in 1895, had no real option (pace W. Smith's quibbles in Exec. Ja ar 3 would tion, if zu offered him The ion of half a loaf of bread Lice of stone. Land I think it would only be suitable to let him be reinstated to the benefits as he requests, by refunding off the Juni, & what he was paid out on retirement, &-\n\nPage 1\n\n...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 381557, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9]", "page_number": 270, "title": "CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9]", "content_text": "Station,\n\nforloon City.\n\nShatin and Tap.\n\nSai Kung.\n\nTai Po.\n\nSha Tau Kok.\n\nKat O.\n\nSheung Shui Jan Tin.\n\nlo Tau.\n\nPing Shan. hi 0.\n\nlong Chang. Chung Chor.\n\nLanga.\n\n \n\nEnclosure A,\n\n0.0.\n\n34166\n\n268\n\nPresent Strength and Cost of Police in New Territory.\n\n \n Strength.\n GJI 0.\n Cost of Europeans.\n Cost of Indians.\n Cost of Chinese.\n Grand Total.\n \n \n 3\n \n $998\n $1,380\n $4,578\n $6,956\n \n \n 2\n 3\n \n $1,432\n $1,494\n $480\n $3,406\n \n \n 1\n 2\n 7\n \n $732\n $330\n $330\n $1,392\n \n \n 2\n \n $1,482\n $1,213\n $540\n $3,235\n \n \n 2,304\n $1,494\n $430\n $4,228\n \n \n 1,080\n $1,080\n \n \n $1,080\n \n \n 1,482\n $1,494\n $490\n $3,466\n \n \n 1,482\n $1,308\n $390\n $3,180\n \n \n 1,534\n $1,494\n $690\n $3,718\n \n \n 1,372\n $1,494\n $343\n $3,209\n \n \n 1,492\n $998\n $390\n $2,880\n \n \n 1,008\n $330\n \n $1,338\n \n \n 334\n $348\n $540\n $1,222\n \n \n 7\n 1\n $998\n $180\n $1,178\n \n \n 22\n 197\n 39\n $18,993\n $18,333\n $7,598\n $44,924\n \n\nPage 270\n\nPage 271", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-306 - Governor Sir Blake - 1901 [8-9].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 427753, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-370 - Governor Sir Lugard & Public Offices - 1910 [12]", "page_number": 301, "title": "CO129-370 - Governor Sir Lugard & Public Offices - 1910 [12]", "content_text": "the questions raised in 4 of your despatches\n\nConsider that\n\n... para\n\n... the Sufferer.\n\nshared ... regarded ... gite ... bad- ... the base ... ant ... public ... also ... L ... all ... should ... the ground floor ... three spare ... first floor.\n\naltie ... the\n\nso the para\n\nMr. ... the ... Ju ... Mr. ... 4. Eume despatche\n\nYou repr ... Mr. Fiddes. Mr. Just. the Soma's entertainment allowance. & to the relation which it bears to the crate costo ... o entertaining\n\nin clined & think ... the entertainment allowance ... in like ... a ... to misconstruction that it would be best\n\nDRAFT.\n\nMr. Cox. MINUTE. Sir C. Lucas. Lord Lucas. Get Seely. Mr. Harcourt.\n\nto discontinue the ... g it ... K ... Subs titute the ... 296 ... phrase 'duty allowance'!\n\nThe allowance in Hong Kong is really ... put out of the formmon's part ... salary differing from ... of his emoluments ... the rest ... wh ... ttre ... fait ... и ... that it is ... the ... not drawn ... obat h forr while he is on leave but is paid ... the ... except for ... it is ... draw am ... Akure\n\n* { ... 9 ... this purpose ... necessary ... distinction ... La 'salary' ... \"entertainment all\" ... Dog Expenses not ... chargeable & public", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-370 - Governor Sir Lugard & Public Offices - 1910 [12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 489644, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-471 - Public Offices - 1921", "page_number": 135, "title": "CO129-471 - Public Offices - 1921", "content_text": "## MINUTES\n\n### SUBJECT \nOpium production in China\n\n### DATE \nJuly 21, 1921\n\nFROM HONG KONG FOR CIRCULATION :— \n\n| Name | \n| --- | \n| Mr. Becuett | \n| Mr. Grindle | \n| Sir H. Lambert | \n| Sir H. Read | \n| Sir O. Fiddes | \n| Mr. Wond | \n| Mr. Churchill | \n\nPrevious Paper: `Goo 26928`\nSubsequent Paper: `705 36596./21`\n\nEngineer is obliged for your stress. You sincerely much.\n\nIn any case, this is therefore...\n\n{) (877309) Wt. 4710/10 Gp. 183 \n40000 5-21 W & s Lad \n\nI am to bring to your notice the smuggling of opium from the port of... \nFormat in the subject of the to which... \nAuch tuigent that imported I shared... \nFramsfiment of Querim. \npresent I open... \nM bang Come ». \nwith Hits. (through wh. \nCheck Pesan & \ntianus Art \nesived Jurnish time \nthe tut for the export \n& Formoen from the U.K. \n\n`XCR(85)72` is not present, however `GR1178/1922/32(III)` is not present either. \n`13 Aug. Lt/` and `22/7 2641/4` are likely date and reference markers.\n\nCopycneel \nJUL 21 \nFas coper \nKe (bundes DJ \nyou of lir end to do \nre the... \n\nLL. LF. JJ.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-471 - Public Offices - 1921.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 494208, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-478 - Public Offices & Others - 1922", "page_number": 600, "title": "CO129-478 - Public Offices & Others - 1922", "content_text": "the formmon will be anothed to \n\nConsider \n\nExpresentations \n\nto hein \n\nLa duist \n\n& report from any \n\nwhich \n\nGALAMĒR \n\nmay \n\nsent a you \n\nthis office for transmission to him, lending \n\nA \n\n& \n\nshow \n\nthat the Col. fort meet thefowners \n\nless favornath basis than the p \n\nInd \n\nIstiaca \n\n(53214) \n\nDRAFT. patialas \n\nsme \n\nand \n\nA \n\nсору бр \n\nlette \n\nunster \n\nYour \n\nSor \n\nLeut \n\nwhim for \n\ncous \n\nactant will be \n\nIt should however be clearly underscore \n\nthat any \n\nconcession which the Col. fort might \n\nwould require \n\nThe sauction \n\nwith \n\nto suffer of this oft after consultation with other \n\nDepartments intentent. \n\nto tegards your suggestion that comfeneration should be paid to for losses \n\nwouting from reduced value and earning capacity of this on \n\n[Jam \n\nfosition \n\nuditiong after control. \n\n& engine preten you \n\nto just any \n\na fagment being \n\ninstame \n\nr \n\nin this country \n\nwade \n\nis \n\nany shipowner. I \n\nhis from \n\ndon, nit affucial \n\nSeconNati \n\nHongkong \n\nMINUTE. \n\n227. पी114 27. Buske 144 \n\nMr. Collins 15 \n\nMr. Davis. \n\n9caar fr tha fores \n\nmerely earning \n\n6th Expemerin \n\nX Sir Q. Grindle. 3 aloun \n\nSir H. Read. \n\nSir J. Masterton Smith. \n\nMr. Ormsby Gore. \n\nDuke of Devonshire. \n\ncom. \n\nI cook bette \n\n§. 1418. \n\n60360 \n\nSeut \n\nUNRAZORED \n\nYour wit the Seph \n\n14- \n\n593 \n\n1.50pm 5th Febry \n\nFoollar \n\n23 \n\nHe will be adoried to leave in \n\nHIPABLO EIGHTEEN \n\nOperation Orde \n\nTERPSIS CONGADEEN \n\nLo \n\n78 \n\nyou \n\n\"Have undulatten that \n\nConsidin \n\nREPALPER \n\nand whort on any \n\nREPLEBUNT SEINECREW \n\n\"Upresentations showing \n\nthat local \n\nRANDNOTE \n\ncheformen have exceed \n\nfavounally treatment than \n\nDERMULISH \n\nimperial scheme. Drop. Allows \n\nthe exact rating of the claim which is sought \n\nMada \n\n\" \n\nbut to watte with be considwes \n\nthe for \n\nin accordanc \n\nwith the leasing off the freeeding paan. of this letter if you are in a \n\nin the cafest the Col. fort mat rhyfamus \n\nComition to then, that \n\nORLAN \n\nPage 600\n\nPage 601", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-478 - Public Offices & Others - 1922.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 494758, "series_id": 27, "series_slug": "histsyn-co129-engine", "series_title": "CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案", "series_use_hku_proxy": false, "document_key": "CO129-479 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1923 [1-3]", "page_number": 303, "title": "CO129-479 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1923 [1-3]", "content_text": "DATE: 25 January, 1923\n\nFROM: Love Stiebbs\n\nFOR CIRCULATION: Mr. Coltuurs, Comp, HONG KONG, Mr., Mr., Asst. U.S. of S.\n\nSUBJECT: RE: CO 12741 REL 12 MA 298: Inanhcipment at H Kong of opcim Consgred to Formosa.\n\nHONGKONG LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL,\n\nTHE CHAIRMAN-This sum refers to certain payments under the head of personal emoluments for which it was thought there would be savings under other heads. The items are as follows: Bonus to the staff during the strike in January-March, $7,071; a new appointment of Mr. Smith in the Loco Superintendent's Department, $4,400, representing his salary; the Railway Night School, $1,104; the salary of Mr. Baker, Engineer of Way and Works. This was revised and made equal to that of an executive engineer in the Public Works Department, resulting in an additional $1,900 being due to him.\n\nApproved\n\nRoyal Observatory Vote\n\nThe Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $2,198 in aid of the vote Royal Observatory, Personal Emoluments.\n\nTHE CHAIRMAN-This sum is req to cover salary paid in 1921 to the Assistant of the Observatory whi leave in South Africa. The account not presented to the Crown Agents this year.\n\nApproved.\n\nHarbour Launches\n\nThe Governor recommended the Co to vote a sum of $1,000 in aid vote Police Department. Special Expenditure, 2 new Harbour Launches.\n\nThe CHAIRMAN: This sum is m for certain extras to two new ba launches supplied by the Hongker | Whampoa Dock Company.\n\nApproved.\n\nPublic Works\n\nThe Committee also approve Additional Financial Minute relat redistribution of votes for Public Works.\n\nPart U.S. of S.\n\nPart US. of S.\n\ncretary of State.\n\nSubmits fur explanations of the Turkish oprim incident.\n\nPrevious Paper: MINUTES 10906\n\nI showed a copy of this desp to Gl.\n\n...\n\nFO 62395/22\n\nA. R. Some com 27 man\n\n...\n\n9 April 1973 (End Sect 511) Opin Gram bazein batzus with dife reply I copperons to forth. Delevingn leopang dift reply (nal best 511) open braar legint houses)\n\nLoter in Actevenpor ö's masto be And bonf. c. above sent: 20 April 23 7/434\n\nSubsequent Paper discussed with the Smith\n\nThe H.K. laws relating to the importation in you are Award, the HK. allow this Consignment unitil representationer had proceed until of opium.\n\nGoot. du'd not to been made by the y...\n\nfrom the British Consul Japancr Content been received.\n\nVâmeni the following Perus:- \"Samuel Samuel & Co. stil: cam the to obtain permission to terminfe Hith. for 8 carn Turkish opuim Operi for Formoon jot. tionspolz.\n\n\"Is there any objection \"L$g a pant of Gout of uk.\"\n\nMr Smith says that H.K. interpreted to allow the opeine\n\nAl Ave reprrest proced.\n\nSa N. D. it a dow not. He...\n\n45347 241 2012, 24 Gp. 140 G0,000 1122 W Ltd,", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-479 - Governor Sir Stubbs - 1923 [1-3].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 } ]