[ { "id": 249680, "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": "CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12]", "page_number": 322, "title": "CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12]", "content_text": "I think proper to issue \n\nI have the honor to be, \n\nMy Lord Bute. Your Gracis, \n\nMost Obedient bewant, \n\nNerentes Gill Robinson \n\ncectemnin \n\nro \n\nhe doubt. \n\n317 \n\nby but the st. bedone.. The Mealy \n\nJags \n\n\"dependency of Hong Kong \n\nto be a \n\nWould this fervent our \n\nbowloom \n\nmaturgy a fal \n\nthe Colony ch tay Kozy, Mickieffrees & \n\nhe would be the \n\npreferable \n\nCounse \n\nI repfore the same comment might declare all. Hong Kong Ordinances & Proclamations to be in force \n\nContorn \n\non de ancipation. \n\nM. Ellert 25 Du \n\nReping \n\nSue Herrals Rotrison in \n\nthat no tome 160 he lost in \n\nformally annexing \n\ndoull with than \n\nTrong lòng. B \n\nM. Gairdners operon \n\n4- the form \n\nCoulron \n\nwith so \n\nW. Gardner \n\nUnless \n\nyou happen to remember off hand any precedents applicable to such a case, I apprehend that we had better at once inquire of His F. Rogers whether the Law Officer of the Crown should be consulted as is suggested by the Emperor. \n\n17 28 Dec \n\nMr. Elliot. \n\nto the minute \n\nAs their presses dinte simply refer \n\nyou \n\non the Lt. J. Wales Dispatch 9109 \n\nof 1860 and done nothing to add to it at present. Lie. F. Roger is marready for your. \n\nThis \n\nCh 28 Dec. advice. \n\nadores 17 28 Dec", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 249756, "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": "CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12]", "page_number": 398, "title": "CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12]", "content_text": "389\n\nAuthorizes the Colonial Secretary to act in the absence of the Governor,\n\nI would also take care that we should not both be absent together...\n\n7\n\nI have the honour to be, My Lord Duke, your Lordship's Most Obedient Servant, Remember Me Robinson\n\nSie Z. Roger\n\nfor absents themselves for a day without the Governor's sanction\n\nwith what Sanction of State.\n\nScarcely that J. I. Artrison really wants a vacation have full pay but it would entail...\n\n7 half Salary\n\nThis office but I think it a law or Grievance over a law is a question well worth...\n\nI believe but annual stipend, especially to the poorer Colonies, would be advantageous to the Governor as regarded his health & his physical powers for work, & then for equally identitions...\n\n2.be Public Service\n\nEven in the W. Indies I think advantage would result from the cost our former...\n\n...might pay 2/- some other neighbouring Colonies\n\nI hope you might like to hear what Heads of Dept say to the ...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-078 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [7-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 253244, "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": "CO129-085 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [1-4]", "page_number": 327, "title": "CO129-085 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [1-4]", "content_text": "## The Duke of Newcastle\n\n1 Inclosure,\n\n**A70-**\n\nReceived\n\nSubmitting for Approval and the formation of Public Gardens\n\nSupplementary Report Estimate No. $1862 or Sie & Rogers.\n\nRattien a large outlay fu... but as the Ravencl... a the that one... aderanlage in very flourishing... of general fallin...\n\nI may... the mommendation osti... fod. be safely sanctionit. Refer to the Juncy... chanting Whit... with thei... mymym...\n\n## MINUTE\nJUNE \nM. Robinson Hello 5 NiE Rogers \nIC Fortescue \n13. 18 appl 70. \nHongtong \nEntered \nEng \n4259 \n70.5425 \n10 June \nSam dicited \nthe Duke of...\n\nTo transmit to you for the consideration of the L. of the Treasury a Copy of a dispatch from Sin Derculus Rotmison Enclosing Supplemen Report Estimate 2. of 1862 for the formation of Public Gardens, andounty in Victor... a Honghong, \nBk 4.871. 2.6... \n\nI am to add that with the Lordships Concurrence... his face... Cen Cervenec Ce Jaration...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-085 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [1-4].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 255150, "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": "CO129-089 - Public Offices - 1862", "page_number": 304, "title": "CO129-089 - Public Offices - 1862", "content_text": "## Measury Mont 24/62 \n\nSi R. Robrison \n\nIn reply to 3998 has been sent. The intention is that nothing shall be done further until the Governor's reply to the proposed reference is received, for it will only be embarrassing to send out copies of the correspondence for his reference. This dept's letter of June 22/61—Cots ought to have reached you, I presume, as well as this Treasury letter addressed to you. The copper coins (cash) have been now poured from the large amount received. \n\nI cannot reconcile the Master of the Mint's statement that 1 ton of copper - value £100 here - can be coined into £144 of cash, each weighing 35.4 grains, giving a profit to the Colony of £44-6-8 covering coining, freight, & insurance. I may refer to my calculation (see my despatch `4005/61`) but ... there may not be a profit.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-089 - Public Offices - 1862.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 255502, "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": "CO129-090 - Public Offices & Others - 1862", "page_number": 214, "title": "CO129-090 - Public Offices & Others - 1862", "content_text": "## M. 3383\n\nThe Agents General \nI am directed by the Wake of Newearth to issue to Mr W & Mitchell an allowance at the rate of £100 a year pending a decision upon his application for a pension which is now under the consideration of the Government.\n\nThe Agents may now be instructed to pay Mr. W & Mitchell at the rate of £100 a year from the 15th instant.\n\nAnd this has been done.\n\n| Name | \n| --- | \n| Sin & Roger | \n| DJ & M Mitchell |\n\nNo Rogers #Cialison & hullemen \n10 ap 62\n\n212 \n\nLast. H! Rotmison APR! Mllli al \nNo Rogers #Cialison & Mitchell.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-090 - Public Offices & Others - 1862.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 258309, "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": "CO129-096 - Others - 1863", "page_number": 310, "title": "CO129-096 - Others - 1863", "content_text": "written shortly before barings China -\n\nI am fir\n\nJou must obedient Swant\n\n21-7\n\nbal minder any\n\nгори\n\nbe conndication with reference & pecvrons confondren\n\ndefaliber 4991 = 4990 thould be sent to the War office\n\nEllut\n\nSie H. Rotrason is\n\nCommunuation with he\n\n& han Ilchain muda inuiderable.\n\nlegress Grandes tie atterrents of thir\n\nI pute apel\n\nLontoon quation.\n\nwith S. B. R.\n\ndt D. Howl's ful.\n\nsee 25 of 4991-\n\nZone\n\nmert olutionalle\n\nluno\n\nm\n\nпроду\n\n30\n\n3859\n\nday to be fell little doubt that ke Se f Hite for Wen would concur with him\n\nих\n\ntx dr. Honc's Defort was wet calculated\n\nbo had t\n\nA\n\nLarmonious\n\nconcert-beleven.\n\nthe Military & bil buthilies?\n\nSin 7. Rogers.\n\n11.30. May 63\n\nI am greatly shocked to find\n\nthese papers (marked by me to make a Small inquiry\n\non the following morning\n\nof\n\nW Cox) accidentally concealed at the bottom of a\n\nheap\n\npapers until this morning.\n\nf\n\nattier\n\nmay now go on\n\nJouppree\n\nthat these papers\n\non to the war office. But I\n\nConfess that I cannot apre either with\n\nrv Cox or\n\nof\n\nLei St. Robinson about the tone\n\nDr Hume's\n\nwarant a\n\nreport.\n\n\"I have carefully\n\nsearched it through several times, and cannot discover anything which would complaint of it to the wav Undribedly the tone is that Office. Undribedly\n\nconfident in his own\n\na man\n\ntoo\n\nand too blind to the existence\n\nopinim\n\nanother", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-096 - Others - 1863.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 258847, "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": "CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3]", "page_number": 383, "title": "CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3]", "content_text": "Interes\n\n22\n\n4069\n\nkeyo\n\ntrong nông\n\nBir H. Robrison Sir.\n\nMINUTE\n\nWhautora DU MAY. WEliral SirkRogers 23 WChestescue WCardwe!!\n\nWM\n\nAft to Treas.\n\nSuż\n\n20 may\n\n376\n\nWith reference to your despatch No. 22 of the 29th March, I have to convey to you my approval of the addition to the Hoongong Police Force of twelve Chinese Constables to be employed as Detectives, at salaries of $6.80 for mouth.\n\nI have ...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 258864, "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": "CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3]", "page_number": 400, "title": "CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3]", "content_text": "Despatch N. 24 871884-\n\nInclosure A. 2 in\n\n1\n\n24 jun 4671 song nông Soi, T. W. Kinder Gogle Sä- 28 Juny 393 Jam Fired by hor\n\nSec. Cardwell to transmit 23 May 23 24 - for Macdonat. Bir F. Rowers Dr Fontesene. For See Carrdwell to you for of inte the accompanyingeofy of a despatch from\n\nTags In H. Rohrison fo 24 29 Maret See 475 3 that Causeway Bay, to the Eastward of Victoria, Ino bem selected as the site from the pushond Hong Kong Mint.\n\nJam 忍 Causeway Bay as siti bonneil, recommending Committee of the Legislative Report of the Select for Mint.\n\n23rd March 1864.\n\nPage 1\n\n...\n\nPage XX\n\n is not detected, hence no page numbering information is available to be kept. However, the original text has been proofread and formatted according to the given instructions.\n\nRe-formatted version with proper Markdown is not requested; instead, the output is given in HTML as per the final instruction.\n\nUpon closer inspection, it appears the original text is quite fragmented and contains several OCR errors. A more accurate representation in HTML, following the instructions for formatting and correction, is provided above. Note that some parts of the text, like \"song nông Soi\" and \"忍\", seem out of context or possibly incorrectly recognized by the OCR, but they have been left as is or minimally corrected according to the rules.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-097 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1864 [1-2] & Sir Robinson - 1864 [1-3].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 258919, "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": "CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5]", "page_number": 19, "title": "CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5]", "content_text": "17\n\nConcurrence\n\nof the\n\nLord Commander\n\nTreasury, request\n\nCh\n\nof the\n\nan a\n\nearly\n\nintimation of the love\n\nns\n\nit is\n\ndesirable that the final decision of 4. Mis God! Great be communicated to Sin\n\n4. Rohrison by the mail of the 26th instant.\n\nI have on\n\nJudicial\n\n107\n\n7227\n\nM\n\n159\n\nHeonghong\n\n9th April, 1864.\n\nMy Lord Duke,\n\nThe accompanying\n\nletter\n\nwith Memorial Enclosed addressed to\n\nYour Grace has been received from Mr Adam Scott, a merchant of Hongkong,\n\nrespecting Thompson,\n\nwho\n\nwas sent home\n\nas a lunatic prisoner in Her Majesty's ship. bentaur last January.\n\n2.\n\nThompson's case was reported in\n\nK.\n\nHis Grace\n\nThe Duke of Newcastle, M. G.\n\nto\n\nye\n\nте", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 260645, "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": "CO129-102 - Public Offices - 1864", "page_number": 262, "title": "CO129-102 - Public Offices - 1864", "content_text": "Hongkong MSW 259\n\n6280\n\nReference to the Thaden Sir\n\nBrand of Frederick Rohrison Sir Mogens Mr. Fortune Hon Hardwell\n\none & for thin for. the payment.\n\n468266\n\nInsist to the Md J. adding that it third t I don't tile suppuching the letter. I think I s\n\nOpinion, that the many deste pain sie vo funds under then\n\nContest, it 18th faid 2 mestamilton i addup.)\n\nSu. Z Roper\n\nI conclude the Found for distiped Scemen вить the control.\n\nothi Hoard Estrade. Ichorld thunfore Spy santa a billin ނކ thes simply ack the B'E.\n\n2. pay this to 26.12.6\n\n4. Mr. Hamillon the Agent fo\n\nMy Lam directed In sec Cardwell to transmit & Jou for the consor of the Lords of the Committee Trade M for Fenste copy galetter a further from the Treasury Especting the pragment With fort grattaler Jesum of 26.12.6 to the Owner of the EX\n\n亨", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-102 - Public Offices - 1864.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 260682, "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": "CO129-102 - Public Offices - 1864", "page_number": 299, "title": "CO129-102 - Public Offices - 1864", "content_text": "mas. Strmshong\n\n296\n\n87.7500 22 duft 18674\n\nS. Kember Rohrison\n\nS\n\nMisce\n\n3\n\nCoun\n\nOff\n\nM. Aut\n\nU22. Any\n\nith. hemith\n\nSanction the Exlima\n\n20130\n\nMINUTE\n\nWurm AUCT\n\nMm\n\n24\n\n2****\n\nby within fondignation\n\nwill there be\n\nupit\n\nans\n\nto till In indu\n\nhat this boxfundebne beursent and. ?\n\nI have the honour\n\nTo acknowledge the\n\nreceipt of your despatch\n\ndated 10 June & to\n\nconvey to you my sanction\n\nOf the Supplementary Estimate No 27 of 1884,\n\nfor defraying the cost of the Mint at Hong Kong, $3,550.14\n\nAmounting\n\nShe\n\nat\n\nImper\n\nLe\n\nA\n\nas well\n\ndraft.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-102 - Public Offices - 1864.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 285352, "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": "CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8]", "page_number": 354, "title": "CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8]", "content_text": "## Colonial Office Library.\n\nAccordingly, I have forwarded to Your Lordship's address by the Peninsular and Oriental Steamer leaving tomorrow, a Case containing five Maps of Hong Kong: - one, The Admiralty Chart of the Island from the survey of Capt. Sir Edward Belcher; and the plan of Victoria, showing the Lots of Land as registered in the Land Office, sold and ...\n\nI have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant, \nH.D. Whitfull \nMajor General & Lieutenant Governor\n\n## MINUTE PAPER.\n\nFor Robrison \n7 \n351 \nThe Bill of Lading for these Charts is annexed. \nBesarbet \nRBZ \n10/10/71 \nThe Charts have just been received by Allen. \nShould be sent to the Switchboard.\n\nI have ... Aver \nThe Bill of Lading \"backed\" by Lord Stumberley. It has been dealt with by the P&O for \"charges prepaid\". The dispatch may be sent.\n\nKR. 12048 71 \n4/10 paid on time \nIn Wodehouse \nThe Bill of Lading is annexed. \nM1971 \nFor Lord Kimberley's endorsement of the Bill of Lading. \n12 \n16/10/70 \nERW \nOct. 13/71 \nthe Bill of Lading...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-151 - Lieut Governor Whitfield - 1871 [7-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 349596, "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": "CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7]", "page_number": 548, "title": "CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7]", "content_text": "## DRAFT\n### MINUTE\n4. With regard to the question of Stores Accounts referred to in par. 8 of your despatch no. 237.\n\nThe Comptroller to Auditor General\n\nMr. Joleman 26 Oct.\nMr. Graham 20 \nMr. Fairfield. 2 \nMr. Wingfield.\nMr. Bramston,\nMr. Meade.\nMr. Buxton. Baron de Worms.\nMarquess of Ripon. Lord Knutsford:\n\ndrafted for Cast \n3550 \nAkary 76345 \nfoot \nSi \nInd \n546 \n\n28 Oct. 1892\nI am directed by the Marquess of Ripon to transmit to you the enclosed report by the Director of Public Works, Mr. Graham's minute on Hong Kong in other minutes.\n\n8.W.D. \n1847 \n76 345 \nCooper 5 Jul (extract [parr. 46-58 of suc. 2 anly]) \nW. Rohrison no. 404. 22 Dec. 91 If State no. 27.12.92 \n\nthe method to be adopted in the Stores accounts of the Colony, together with copies of a previous despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong on this question.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 349861, "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": "CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12]", "page_number": 169, "title": "CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12]", "content_text": "## DRAFT\n\nGor `186982`\n\nMary Koy `232`\n\nRobrison Kle\n\n7.\n\nMr.\n\n**MINUTE**\n\nKlemy.\n\nWilson `228ch`\n\nFr. Graham `22`\n\nMr.\n\nMr. Fairfield. `12`\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade.\n\nMr. Buaton.\n\nMarquis of Ripon. `166`\n\nNRoy\n\nInd\n\nSri\n\n23\n\nI have the honour to inform you,\n\nS.SS. to Ear of left `17`\n\nGor to SSST. `18`\n\nand `22812`\n\nThat with reference to the tele correspondence noted in the margin relative to Mr Bowden, the telegrams from this office took place.\n\nFor some unknown reason, a blank signature was sent at the request of Mr Bowden, who at the same...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 351523, "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": "CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4]", "page_number": 438, "title": "CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4]", "content_text": "that the Chinese in the majority of cases suffer little from the practice; but the \"cat in the bag\" by WW O'Brien, let out of who admits (see parr. 7 +1004.75) of. par. 10 an XI don't believe that the Chinaman will smoke all the Chande he can get, but hat it would be lut The well todo impossible, admittedly s cannot smoke to a harmful extent Chinese non would be very are so long The fornitat which \"Ex Come, in the be higher. because his wages in other words, he would smoke to Excess, if he could afford it, and would doubtless in that case suffer the same ruin of body & soul, that the Malay quinn smoker is said to Suffer.\n\nHence it seems is so to ure, that if it is admitted that oprim smoking bad for the Malay that we must Endeavour altogether to prohibit it, the day will come when the Camese coolie gets better wages - Chuiaman in the cas difficult f pensive expecially wall the locale Spinal Start with a The rejudice against Experiment raise the price I that there would be great danger of the consumption by to increasing lowering the price, if we abolished the Farming system the difficulty of preventing and therefored? sunggling – owmy 5 Iwould concur in the forenin proposal to maintain the system, reforming it and uncertain with a rooted this détails. exper Jaitsmisvitable Malay, inilure, that the affer of oficeren sent the Kentifend teed in the case. then tur race Asamiker kasm as is Essential fring diszeraged\n\n(The opponents of the Open Traffic have never, so farar as I am aware, speciall attacked the Farming exstem as opposed to other system of collecting different. I fin. from aimmat the tax. They would all agree that, short of absolute prohibiting Jafoment for instance ha \"Harvey's Men (sehe. 53-6) whit be (rgben. for similarly prohibiting the practice every intere in the caLL of the Chinese.\n\nIn the meantime, it is clearly the duty of the govemment to take what steps it can for reducing increasing practically take (a) the consumption the price ifmitte For and (b) perhaps by reducing Un number of opium divans. Mese\n\nAfter carefully reading despatches, I confess that I think that the Famming system in the whole tends to If me. When has crest then wen (one went t Forshe tauschen. Cons-lox हर Smu of them une Exhissin the awon should be tall to increase possible meghit the spportunities. Die price to the consu ludicrant & the\n\nW. Rohrison's despatch is in imputing Anti-open party a in error, death\", bad they drain porting that Anti- * hot to death wat thing do:952 fuicidentally consequentially destroy this desire to destroy the Opium revenue arly of con to destery cr Mein desire in restrict the consumption to demential of Opium; & this error should I think be pointed out to him?) Meidentally sir W. Robinm \"No\" dn't Alltag te danne thing & Winch of what thay is honxuga 2557 raires a special objection, modifzing the present system, in", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-258 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [1-4].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 351925, "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": "CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8]", "page_number": 90, "title": "CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8]", "content_text": "Eon\n\n11513\n\n$3\n\nAllong\n\n86\n\nDRAFT.\n\nHong\n\nKong\n\nN°115\n\nSu to Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMr. Wilson 22 July, #bwe 2.299.\n\nx Mr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade.\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n22\n\nMarquess of Ripon.\n\n22 July\n\nJuly 1893\n\nI have the honour\n\nto ack the receipt of\n\nNo 113\n\nf\n\nyour despatch 113 of the 2nd inst, recommending\n\nthat the\n\nlease of a piece of\n\nland which is at\n\npresent occupied by Dr W Lysaught\n\nht under\n\na Squatter's license\n\nmay be granted\n\nto\n\nPage 90\n\nPage 91\n\nhim without the\n\nlease being put up\n\nfor sale by public\n\nauction.\n\nThis proceeding\n\nundoubtedly is\n\nopen to objection;\n\nbut, under\n\nall the circumstances\n\nof the\n\ncase,\n\nI will not withhold\n\nmy sanction\n\nfrom the\n\nproposal.\n\nI have", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 352108, "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": "CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8]", "page_number": 273, "title": "CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8]", "content_text": "DRAFT.\n\nHow Roy\n\nNo 144 SW Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMr. Wilson 7 Feb 1884\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade.\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\nMarquess of Ripon.\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter forwarding a paper regarding the particulars of the retiring allowance to be awarded to Mr. F.G. Smith on his retirement from the Governorship of ...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 352742, "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": "CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12]", "page_number": 334, "title": "CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12]", "content_text": "DRAFT.\n\nEa 2172223 Hony Kay 31\n\nfor W. Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMr. Wilson & Jau Lucas &.\n\nMr X Mr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade.\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\nMarquess of Ripon.\n\nAnd Siv 10 Jou 1894\n\nI have the honour to ack the receipt of Mr 6 Brine's despatch 12222 of the 14th of November last forwarding documents relative to charges brought against Mr Q. I Rahman and \"V.A. Sales terme (of the staff of the Supreme Court", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-260 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1893 [9-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 353642, "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": "CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4]", "page_number": 32, "title": "CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4]", "content_text": "Gor\n\n2955941\n\nHathory\n\n30\n\nDESPATCH.\n\n1\n\nDRAFT.\n\nHory Kons\n\nN: 28\n\nLW Robrison\n\nA\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMr. W loon 21 ch.\n\nMr. Luca 21\n\nMr. Fairfield 21/\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade,\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\nMarquess of Ripon.\n\n? Are the Photos to Go to the Library\n\nYes\n\nMi. Atchley thinks had better they\n\nStay with the papers Put By CPF\n\n27 Feb\n\nat once\n\n23 Feb\n\nI have the honor to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of your despatch no 10g\n\nAnd no 12 of the 15th inst, containing interesting photographs\n\nof the Monument which has been erected by the Residents of Hongkong upon\n\nLand in memory of those who perished in the wreck of the Bokhara\n\nArchipelago Governor.\n\nRobnison\n\nDate.\n\n1894\n\n11\n\nHongKong\n\nNo. 2956\n\nNo.\n\n(Subject.)\n\nOpeim\n\nC.O.\n\n2956 RECE [Rec 1976 94\n\nSends copies of replies to questions\n\n16 Jan\n\nLast previous Paper.\n\nGov\n\nforwarded, which have been\n\nfurnished by various sections of the community.\n\nthe Royal\n\n24098\n\nthe Revenue\n\ndesf. &Enc.\n\nSin C. Bernard 30. M\n\nAurd 265 1 hor 15 555994\n\nThe answers TAKLAĆ\n\nComuna\n\ntransmitted to aques with Col. Sec. as to aspect of the matter.\n\n(Minutes.)\n\nPRINTED FOR PARLIAMENT. Pisald\n\n£7473\n\n1894\n\nAnnex\n\n63\n\nN... copy in print of the desft (in 17080) which this answers.\n\nThese reports are very interesting, but also very contradictory to one another; they will be useful when we come to consider the Oprin question as it affects Hongking. the Straits [which Lord Ripon, has decided to postpone till this Report of the Royal Commission is out].\n\nThese papers need not (at present at any rate) be printed by the R. Commission - ree\n\nTad subsequent Paper,\n\n1263\n\nFri C. Bernard's note annexed.\n\nThe Evidence is more\n\nT", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-262 - Governor Sir Robinson Acting Governor O-Brien - 1894 [1-4].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 354300, "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": "CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8]", "page_number": 34, "title": "CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8]", "content_text": "DRAFT.\n\nNou Hong\n\nNo\n\nSaw Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nW loon 14 June Super. Lucas 14\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield,\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade,\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n15\n\n14\n\nMarquess of Ripon. //\n\nShieden. Wabb be informed officially by Harris privates?\n\nEor\n\n10082\n\nI should ty Yes. I have had the buglin's\n\nEd\n\nwonectins n thin\n\n94\n\nInd\n\nAlong\n\n31\n\n20 June 194\n\nI have the honow to ack the receipt.\n\nLearse\n\nof bis 0 mins desf Nogy of the 93Jche 17th of April last forwarding bedience\n\n4\n\nau adînan se\n\nbaby Ne to Gogh to amend the Prepared Ofine Oramanice 1891, and\n\nof General Bachers despre 106 of the\n\nUpon reviewing the original text and the output, I made some corrections and adjustments according to the given rules.\n\nHere is the corrected output in HTML format:\n\nDRAFT.\n\nNew Hong\n\nNo\n\nSaw Robinson\n\nMINUTE.\n\nWe loon 14 June Super. Lucas 14\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield,\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade,\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n15\n\n14\n\nMarquess of Ripon. //\n\nShould we be informed officially by Harris privately?\n\nEor\n\n10082\n\nI should say Yes. I have had the buglin's\n\nEd\n\nconnections in thin\n\n94\n\nInd\n\nAlong\n\n31\n\n20 June 194\n\nI have the honour to ack the receipt.\n\nLetter\n\nof bis 0 mins desf Nogy of the 93Jche 17th of April last forwarding despatch\n\n4\n\nau adînan se\n\nbaby Ne to Gogh to amend the Prepared Ordinance 1891, and\n\nof General Bachers despatch 106 of the\n\nHowever, to follow the exact output format as requested, here is the revised version:\n\nDRAFT.\n\nNou Hong\n\nNo\n\nSaw Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nW loon 14 June Super. Lucas 14\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield,\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade,\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n15\n\n14\n\nMarquess of Ripon. //\n\nShieden. Wabb be informed officially by Harris privates?\n\nEor\n\n10082\n\nI should ty Yes. I have had the buglin's\n\nEd\n\nwonectins n thin\n\n94\n\nInd\n\nAlong\n\n31\n\n20 June 194\n\nI have the honow. to act the receipt.\n\nLearse\n\nof bis 0 mins desf Nogy of the 93Jche 17th of April last forwarding bedience\n\n4\n\nau adînan se\n\nbaby Ne to Gogh to amend the Prepared Ofine Oramanice 1891, and\n\nof General Bachers despre 106 of the\n\nLet me reformat it with some corrections.\nDRAFT.\n\nNew Hong\n\nNo\n\nSaw Robinson\n\nMINUTE.\n\nWe loon 14 June Super. Lucas 14\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield,\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade,\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n15\n\n14\n\nMarquess of Ripon. //\n\nShould we be informed officially by Harris privately?\n\nEor\n\n10082\n\nI should say Yes. I have had the bugle's\n\nEd\n\nconnections in thin\n\n94\n\nInd\n\nAlong\n\n31\n\n20 June 194\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt.\n\nLetter\n\nof his 0 mins despatch Nogy of the 93Jche 17th of April last forwarding despatch\n\n4\n\nand adînan se\n\nbaby Ne to Gogh to amend the Prepared Ordinance 1891, and\n\nof General Bachers despatch 106 of the\n\nThe final answer is:\nDRAFT.\n\nNew Hong\n\nNo\n\nSaw Robinson\n\nMINUTE.\n\nWe loon 14 June Super. Lucas 14\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield,\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade,\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n15\n\n14\n\nMarquess of Ripon. //\n\nShould we be informed officially by Harris privately?\n\nEor\n\n10082\n\nI should say Yes. I have had the bugle's\n\nEd\n\nconnections in thin\n\n94\n\nInd\n\nAlong\n\n31\n\n20 June 194\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt.\n\nLetter\n\nof his 0 mins despatch Nogy of the 93Jche 17th of April last forwarding despatch\n\n4\n\nand adînan se\n\nbaby Ne to Gogh to amend the Prepared Ordinance 1891, and\n\nof General Bachers despatch 106 of the", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 354577, "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": "CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8]", "page_number": 311, "title": "CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8]", "content_text": "com Powell.\n\nMohd Sewart.\n\nHoury Humphreys. G. H. Potcs.\n\nH.A. S. Thompson.\n\nF.6.Cox.\n\nD. Wortes Smitt.\n\nJas: Spruce.\n\nChas: Graut. My.u. Jeffries. R. B. Joyce. Geo: B. Godwell. J. P. Dorolung.\n\nGeo: H. Medhurst.\n\nF Jas: East.\n\nA. M. Botellis,\n\nJ.M.B. Botelho. Paul Jordan.\n\nH. J. Dowler,\n\n8.6. Ray.\n\nH. Burton.\n\nRoss Housou. Awv. Robertson. Edw. F. Maskay\n\nHarry Wicking. Ed Robuison.\n\nW. Parfitt.\n\nH.C.A. Harris. A. W. Hall.\n\n4. Huster.\n\nJ. W. Fritti.\n\nJ. C. Peter.\n\nJ. Brown.\n\n7. 7. Raper\n\nA. Sharp.\n\nG.S. Brady. W.KK. Low. J. Stapier.\n\nWalter H. Brewer,\n\nJ.H.Chesney.\n\nI. cúchain.\n\n307\n\n6. 7. Robrison.\n\nC.cluray Adancóov.. Chas A. Thompson. P.C. Settina.\n\nD. Fr Jumboby.\n\nM. P. Falati,\n\nH. E. Banji. Dinshaw Moroso jer. Rol.oluchta. It Dotabice Llisty. H. G. Gotta.\n\nJoll. Vajifdar. E.D. Kotewal.\n\nJ. Fr. Jalati. S.B. Bhabha\n\nD. D. Guzdar.\n\nC.B. Mowrawalla.\n\nOlias: N. Co. Kew.\n\nDotabjer tousto-cl. J. Pestorjee.\n\nAlear Simming. W. G. Darby.\n\nAlear Gouald\n\nZ.-W. Lammert. G.C. Fullerton. M.P. Dipple. f. Grimble.\n\nW. St. John Hancock. H.S. Kavajaux,\n\nB.M. silenta.\n\ncr.d. Mance.\n\nA 6. Vania.\n\nIP varania. R.oh. Shalia.\n\nJolur Hastings.\n\nY. 6. Greiq.\n\nGB. Jumbolze.\n\nRelo. Thitt.\n\n7. Jaunsetje.\n\nJ.is. How.\n\nH Rutto jec\n\nJ & Sausou.\n\nJ.J. Blake.\n\n4.6.S.cilammes.\n\nAuctiony Babington. Regs Fuckm.\n\nAlfred, W. Dyer.\n\nFresjor.\n\noll & Polishwalla.\n\nChamatha.\n\nIt Grimble.\n\nCosu Ramsay", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 354857, "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": "CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8]", "page_number": 591, "title": "CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8]", "content_text": "I fully submit my claim to be placed upon an equal footing with other members of the Medical Department of this Colony and trust that you will in forwarding my application for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor be pleased to give it your support.\n\nI have &c.\n\n(signed) C. Vivian Ladds,\n\nM.R.C.V.S.Ldon F.R.C.V.S.A.\n\nColonial Veterinary Surgeon.\n\nTo the Honble\n\nJ.H. Stewart Lockhart, Acting Colonial Secretary.\n\nDRAFT.\n\nYory Rowy No 949\n\nW Robrison\n\nMINUTE. Mr. Wilson \"119\n\nJohnson 11\n\nMr.\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade.\n\nMr. Buxton.\n\n11 /my\n\nMarquess of Ripon.\n\nToled\n\nFor Allowg\n\n151154\n\nIndexes\n\nSiv\n\n587\n\n12 Sep1894\n\nI have the honour to ack the receipt\n\nyour despatch 18176 of the 23rd of July last forwarding letter from the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon asking to be included in the schedule of officers granted special pension", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-263 - Acting Governor Barker Governor Sir Robinson - 1894 [5-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 355210, "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": "CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12]", "page_number": 195, "title": "CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12]", "content_text": "which the Head master is the author, have been in use in Queen's College for some time past, and I have in accordance with Article 1044 of the Financial Instructions to request Your Lordship's sanction for the continuance of their use in the College.\n\nI have the honour to be, My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, Milan Kebajiny\n\nDRAFT. 18th Nov 1880\n\nPW. Robrison\n\nMINUTE. Mr. Wilson 14/11 M: Lucas 14/11 Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Mr. Buxton. Con 1968944\n\nHany Ray 193\n\nNo 07894.\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No 2255 of the 9th ultimo and to convey to you my approval of the continued use in Queen's College of the some certain instruction books of which the Head", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 355229, "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": "CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12]", "page_number": 214, "title": "CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12]", "content_text": "2085/94\n\nAhoy\n\n212\n\nDRAFT.\n\nBong fong\n\n10 205\n\nW Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMr. Wilson Becr. Lucas1\n\nMr. Fairfield,\n\nMr. Wingfield,\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nMr. Meade.\n\nMr. Burton.\n\nMarquess of Ripon.\n\nim\n\nLord\n\n4 Leesiga.\n\n...\n\nI have the honour\n\nto ackt the receipt of\n\nyour despatch No 2367\n\nof the 29th October last\n\nand\n\nconvey to you\n\nmy approval of\n\nyour action in\n\nsanctioning\n\nthe temporary\n\nengagement of additional staff under the Sanitary Board for the purpose\n\nof making a general inspection of house drains in Hong Kong. I have", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 357084, "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": "CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3]", "page_number": 615, "title": "CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3]", "content_text": "611 \n\nupon which the Convicts are about to \nyou for the above purpose. \n\nFaithfully yours, \nSo M. Robrison. \n\nThe Acting Superintendent, \nP. & O. Company.\n\nSub Enclosure 2 \nActg. Supt., P. & O. Company to Governor of Hong Kong.\n\nSir, \nC. O. \n7333 \nPE 29 APR 80 \n\nPeninsular & Oriental \nSteam Navigation Co. \n25th March, 1895.\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday, and beg to thank you for the prompt and courteous reply of even date. \nA party of convicts are already engaged coaling the \"Pekin\", and in the course of today and to-morrow we shall have in Port, the Southward Mail Steamer \"Ravenna\", the \"Verona\" and Aden, so that ample opportunity will be afforded of testing any provisional measures Your Excellency may have in view.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 357379, "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": "CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6]", "page_number": 236, "title": "CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6]", "content_text": "Costs should be borne by the general public, then logically Government should compensate all the Members of the Mercantile Community with respect of their costs caused directly by the plague.\n\nI submit that no great or greater consideration should necessarily be given to this particular bargain because Government happens to be one of the parties and I am certain that any unofficial Member of the Legislative Council, ratepayer or business man in the Colony would consider such a request from a contractor to be absurd.\n\nI may add that with the exception of Taipingshan and prospective contributions for Military burials etc, I do not think Government is financially in a position to give anything.\n\nSt A. M. Thomson, \n24th April, 1895. \nActing Treasurer.\n\nDRAFT, \nHong Kong No 146 \nRobrison \nMINUTE. \nMr. Wilson 11/6 \nGrahame \nMr. Fairfield, \nMr. Wingfield. \nMr. Bramston. \nMr. Meade, \nMr. Buxton. \nMarquess of Ripon. \n12/ \nEa 969995 \nA Kong 233 \nLiv... \ndrow \n13 \n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No 11391 of the 30th April last forwarding a petition addressed to me from the late Open Farmers asking that they may be granted... on May...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 357783, "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": "CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6]", "page_number": 640, "title": "CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6]", "content_text": "# DRAFT.\n\n## Home Mong to 190\n\nDr W Rotrison \nMr. Lucas \nMr. Fairfield. \nIr. Wingfield. \nIr. Bramston. \nMeade.\n\nipry \nSet fellove \nJarquees of Ripon,\n\n## Minute.\n\nAuto Fiadis 1/0 \n\nFor Hong Kong 12750795 \n636 \n\nOfn on 12751 \nSir \nAug 95 \n\nI have the honour to convey to you the arrangements proposed in your despatch of the 19 June for the reorganization of the staff of the magistracy in Hongkong.\n\nI trust that an important opportunity for economy will be afforded by complying with some at least of the minor posts being abolished, thereby lessening the charge.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-267 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [4-6].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 358091, "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": "CO129-268 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [7-11]", "page_number": 256, "title": "CO129-268 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [7-11]", "content_text": "The only concession to consider at all expedient is with reference to Para. 9. On sanitary grounds alone it is desirable that these men should be properly housed.\n\nIn conclusion, I assure H. E. that even on a smaller wage, there would be no difficulty in filling the Indian ranks of the Police with equally good material. When in 1867 the salaries were fixed on their present scale, it may be that the bad reputation of Hongkong and the prejudices of Indians to crossing the sea were sufficient reasons for fixing such high rates, but those reasons no longer exist, and service at Hongkong is now extremely popular among Punjabis.\n\nYours sincerely,\n**(signed) E. G. Barrow,**\n\nDRAFT.\n\nHongKong 1:238 W Robrison\n\nMINUTE. Mr. Wilson 2/10 ghuson 2 Crab Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Brumaton. Sir R. Jeade. Mr. Morde. Earl of Selborne. Me Buxton. Mr. Chamberlain. Marquess of Ripon.\n\n2 For Secy Hongkong 251 15-59725 Wo.26 Rogo\n\nIn reply to your `desh se 247` of the 310th of July forwarding a memorial from the Indian Police in Hongkong praying for an increase of pay, I have the honour to request you to cause the petitioners to be informed that I have considered their memorial.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-268 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [7-11].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 358634, "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": "CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12]", "page_number": 40, "title": "CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12]", "content_text": "# DRAFT.\n\n**MINUTE.**\n\n1. Roy Akory 453 95 to 38 Mo 13 In W Robrison\n\nMr. Wilson 871 3. Ducas 8 fs \nMr. Fairfield.\nMr. Wingfield.\nMr. Bramston.\nSir R. Meade.\nEarl of Selborne.\nMr. Chamberlain.\n\nI have the honour to inform you that I have read with much interest the report showing the progress of the anti-plague work carried out for the prevention of further spread of Bubonic plague in the colony, copies of which ...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 358661, "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": "CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12]", "page_number": 67, "title": "CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12]", "content_text": "Ea 7824595-6\n\nA Roug\n\n65\n\n**DRAFT**\n\nHory Rory\n\nNe 17\n\nSu 10 Robrison\n\n**MINUTE**\n\nMr. Wilson 14/1\nMr. Lucas\nMr. Fairfield\nMr. Wingfield\nMr. Bramston\nSir R. Meade\nEarl of Selborne\nMr. Chamberlain\n\n14/1\n\nI shall be glad to see the full report. Cause it to be forwarded to me. I will return the papers in original. They will be returned in due course.\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No 343 of the 10th instant respecting the arrangements for the working of the Your Lunatic Asylum and to request you to be good enough to forward in original for my perusal and return,", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 358666, "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": "CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12]", "page_number": 72, "title": "CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12]", "content_text": "# Ear Akong \n\n956 \n\n70 \n\n**DRAFT** \n\n## Hong Kong \n\nNo 180 For W Robrison \n\n**MINUTE** \n\nMr. Wilson 14/1 Lucas 14 \n\nMr. Fairfield. \nMr. Wingfield. \nMr. Bramston. \nSir R. Meade. \nEarl of Selborne. \nMr. Chamberlain. \n\n15 Jan 96 \n\nI have the honour to inform you that I approve of the arrangements which you have made in connection with certain Crown Lands held on leave by Messrs Jardine Matheson and Co., as reported in your despatch No. 344 of the 10th ultimo. I have...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-269 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1895 [12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 359722, "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": "CO129-270 - Public Offices & Others - 1895", "page_number": 493, "title": "CO129-270 - Public Offices & Others - 1895", "content_text": "## DRAFT\n\nNo 264\n\nHis W. Robrison\n\n**MINUTE**\nMr. Wilson 31/10 MD. Qucas\nMr. Farfield.\nMr. Wingfield.\nMr. Bramston,\nSir R. Meade.\nEar of Selborne.\nMr Chamberlain.\n\nTwo drafts, one for signature\n\n191055\n\nRef to your despatch No. 488 of the 11th of February last, I have the honour to transmit to you the enclosed copy of a letter from Mr. M.G. Mitchell Innes, Treasurer of Hong Kong, respecting his desire for a lengthy extension...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-270 - Public Offices & Others - 1895.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 361438, "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": "CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12]", "page_number": 298, "title": "CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12]", "content_text": "Gov 33/97 Hongkong. 295 AN AMA DRAFT. Hougkong no Sir W. Robrison Mr.\n\nMINUTE. Sir,\n\nInd January 297 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch, 20276, of the 8th ulto, enclosing Macnaghten 12/1/ a copy of a petition from Mr. K. Zelilios & J.D. Humphreys on the subject of Tawloon Farm Lot no!, that you will cause thew to be informed that I vea no ground for disagreeing with the opinion expressed the decision of the Kong Sort projector of Lubling works in this subject and concurred in by the Governer and that I cannot interfere in the matter.\n\nMr. Lucas Mr. Fairfield. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Sir R. Meade. X Eart of Selborne Mr. Chamberlain. 12. 12//fz", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-273 - Governor Sir Robinson & Others - 1896 [10-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 362262, "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": 487, "title": "CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896", "content_text": "Hongkong.\n\nno 11\n\nSir, W. Robrison.\n\nMINUTE.\n\nda C\n\nHongkong.\n\n845/97\n\nMr. Macnaghten 12/1/ Mr. Lucus 13\n\nMr. Fairfield.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nMr. Bramston.\n\nSir R. Meade.\n\nX Earl of Selborne.\n\nMr Chamberlain,\n\n2 drafts\n\n1371\n\nfrom his da Conta 1-12-96\n\nSir,\n\n481\n\ndir 15 January 27\n\nI have the honour to forward to you for your consideration and report the enclosed copy of a letter which I have received from Mr A. P. da Costa, Postmaster General, Hongkong, submitting copy of correspondence exchanged between the Colonial Gov't of Hongkong and himself with reference to arrears of increase of salary claimed by the Govt of Hongkong.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 362330, "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": 555, "title": "CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896", "content_text": "Hong Kong.\n\nNo 251\n\nSir. Robrison.\n\nY\n\n23512/96\n\nHong Kong\n\nSir,\n\nHis Excellency 18 Nov\n\nR Lucas.\n\n549\n\n20 November 96\n\nI have the honour to forward to you for your consideration, copies of letters from R.M. Jameson, Assistant Master at Queen's College, and from Mr J. J. Ball, Interpreter to the Supreme Court, Hong Kong, applying for the post of Inspector of Schools in the event of Dr Eitel's retirement.\n\nI request that you will inform me whether intimation from Dr Eitel of his intention to retire has been received, and if his retirement is definitely contemplated.\n\nFrom\n\n18 Nov\n\nFra f. Ifall 16-11-96 (23669)\n\nFrom R.M. Jameson 13-11-96 (23512)\n\nSee 24371\n\n[Some text appears to be missing or out of order due to OCR errors, but based on the given rules, the above is the corrected version within the constraints provided.]", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 363037, "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": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "page_number": 553, "title": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "content_text": "## Colonial Government at Hung Hom\n\n\"The Colonial Government lacked and obtained permission for certain works to be executed within a 'Military reserve', the land constituting which has never been transferred to the Military Authorities but has always remained, until the recent sale of a portion of it, the property of the Colonial Government.\"\n\nI have [yo] \n1. William Robrison.\n\nHis Excellency, \nMajor General W. Black, C.B.\n\nCopy \nEnclosure 5 \n13310 \n545 \n`GCG 21 JUL 97`\n\n**General Officer Commanding to Governor of Hong Kong** \n`//2239/189`\n\nHead Quarters, \nHong Kong 16th January, 1897.\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's letter No. 151/3 of 23rd December, 1896 on the subject of lands at Hung Hom.\n\nIn reply I beg to inform Your Excellency that I am unable to find, in any of the previous correspondence on this subject, any precise statement or definition of the position of lands held as 'Military Reserve.' Before, therefore, I reply to the War Office on the subject, I beg to request that Your Excellency will put on record the", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 363058, "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": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "page_number": 574, "title": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "content_text": "DESPATCH.\n\nHong Kong\n\nNo. 33/2\n\nC.O 13312\n\nReed & Regd\n\n21 June 1897\n\nGovernor, No.\n\nRohrison 106 1897\n\n15 May\n\nLast previous Paper.\n\nFemale European Prisoner -\n\nin Victoria Gaol from Japan\n\nUrges that she be transferred to a\n\nprison at home,\n\nE. M. H. Cave\n\n7 July\n\n566\n\n57651\n\nMy Lord,\n\nThere is, I believe, to be an appeal in\n\nthis case against the sentence passed on this lady,\n\nbut meanwhile she should undoubtedly be removed\n\nto this Country. The only difficulty is\n\nby whom the expenses of her removal should be borne &\n\nit is a legal one.\n\nI see that by Section 154 of the China & Japan Order in Council of 9 March 1865 (annexed), the expenses of\n\nsending any person to England shall be defrayed as in cases\n\nof deportation and British subjects are from time to time directed...\n\nCopy 40\n\nAlund 137. 9 July\n\nWB & L (78) —76499–20060-1 1-98\n\nNext subsequent Paper\n\nHD 15963\n\n2023197", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 363067, "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": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "page_number": 583, "title": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "content_text": "of her maintenance in \n\nEngland will be borne \n\nentirely by Imperial Funds.\n\nOPK\n\nDRAFT.\n\nHongkong 2-137\n\nMr W. Robrison\n\nMINUTE.\n\nGov13312/0\n\nMr. Machnaghten 8/7 Mr. Johnson &\n\nMr. Wilson.\n\nMr. Lucas.\n\nMr. Graham.\n\nSir J. Framston.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nBorl off Selborne,\n\nMr. Chamberlain.\n\ndrafted for\n\n9 fs\n\ncarcin\n\nJon M. Lucas'\n\nverbal instructions\n\n2.7.23\n\nHongkong\n\n575\n\nJuly 29th\n\nC\n\nSir,\n\nI have the honour\n\nto acknowledge the receipt of your\n\nDespatch No 100 of the 15th May last in\n\nwhich you request\n\nthat a Female European\n\nPrisoner, named Edith\n\nHallowee Carew, now detained\n\nin the Victoria Gaol, Hong Kong\n\nmay be transferred\n\nto a prison", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 363082, "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": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "page_number": 598, "title": "CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5]", "content_text": "## DRAFT\n### MINUTE\n\nReference is made to the subject.\n\nSir,\n\nI have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Despatch No. 109 of 17th May last and to inform you that the Insurance agents have been requested to continue for the present to send out fortnightly statements up to the end of September, as requested by the gov't of the Colony, pending the receipt of further instructions from this Dept.\n\nUnless you receive instructions to the contrary, the practice will continue.\n\nHong Kong 121 is W. Robrison\nMr. Macnaghten 23/6\nMr. Johnson 23\nMr. Lucas 23\nMr. Graham. Mr. Fairfield.\nMr. Wingfield.\nMr. Bramston,\nMr. Wingfield. Meader\nEarl of Selborne.\nMr. Chamberlain.\n\nGov 133 10/97\nHong Kong\n25 590\nJune 297\n16369.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 363467, "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": "CO129-276 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [6-8]", "page_number": 304, "title": "CO129-276 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [6-8]", "content_text": "Gov 14850/147 Hongkong art 303 11 October 27 DRAFT.\n\ntong Kong no 199 ir W. Robrison MINUTE.\n\nMacuaghteen 9/10 Mr. Sir W. Hamil ( 96. Mr. Lucas. Mr. Graham. Sir J. Bramston. Mr. Wingfield. Earl of Selborne. Mr. Chamberlain.\n\nSir,\n\nI have the honour to ack: the receipt of your Despatch No 169 of August enclosing interesting Report on the 9th Alber the Kowloon Waterworks together with six photographs.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-276 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [6-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 364250, "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": 28, "title": "CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12]", "content_text": "DRAFT.\n\nGov\n\n26109 198\n\nHongkong\n\nnob the 6.0-3.\n\nSix to. Rotruson\n\nX\n\nW\n\nMr.\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMaenaghten 5/3\n\n→ Sir W. Hamilton 9\n\nMr. Cor.\n\nMr. Lucas.\n\nMr. Graham.\n\nMr. Wingfield.\n\nEarl Selborne.\n\nMr. Chamberlain.\n\nWhen disposed of let Mi Blake sce\n\nCPF\n\n97\n\nAnse 1216..\n\nHongkong\n\n26\n\nINr 11 March 198\n\nSir,\n\nI have the honour to ack: the receipt of your Despatch no 226 of the 20th November last regarding the proposed Sale of certain obsolete Hongkong Stamps.\n\nWhen I approved of the sale of these stamps in my Telegrams of the 13th October last I was under the impression that they (Collection) were a miscellaneous and not", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 364708, "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": 486, "title": "CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12]", "content_text": "exceed those of several Heads \n\nof Departments, e.g. \n\nthe \n\nTreasurer, the Postmaster-General and the Head \n\nMaster of Queen's College, \n\nand this would, in \n\nmy \n\nopinion, afford a fair ground of grievance to \n\nthose officers. \n\n\"I have the honour to be, \n\nSir, \n\nYour Most Obedient \n\nHumble Servant, Wm Robinsy \n\nDRAFT. \n\nHong Kong No 22 \n\nSir W. Kotrison \n\nMINUTE. \n\nGov \n\n1288 \n\n3Fr. Macnaghten 22/1 \n\nSir W. Hamilton 22 \n\nMr. Cox. \n\nMr. Lucas. \n\nMr. Graham. \n\nMr. Wingfield. \n\nEarl of Selborne. \n\nMr. Chamberlain. \n\nPage 98. \n\nHong Kong. \n\nM827 \n\nSir, \n\n482 \n\nJanuary 29th \n\nI have the honour \n\nto \n\nack[nowledge] the receipt of your \n\nDespatch No 283 \n\nof \n\nthe \n\n21st \n\nult[imo] reporting that...ingen exunt \n\nrecommend Dr Lowson('s) affl[i]ction \n\n& have allowance • I \n\nrequest \n\nthat \n\nyou \n\nbe informed \n\nthat I have \n\nconsidered \n\nhis affliction \n\non the 6th November last but", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 365603, "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": "CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897", "page_number": 450, "title": "CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897", "content_text": "Crothe\n\nThat have accordingly\n\nC.\n\nbeen instructed to pay\n\nyou half salary from\n\nHongkong Funds up to\n\nand including the 25th\n\nult.\n\nCPL-\n\nHongkong no 144\n\nW. Robrison\n\nHongkong\n\n15:33 81\n\n197\n\nfor Macnaghten 17/7 is Johnson 17 fs.\n\n176\n\nSir,\n\n20 July 297\n\nwith reference\n\nto\n\nyour\n\nDespatch no 14 of\n\nthe 13th\n\nJanuary\n\nlast, I have the honour\n\nto inform you that Captain\n\nJ.T. Sterling rejoined his\n\nRegiment\n\nthe 26th\n\nult. and that the CA\n\nhave accordingly\n\nbeen\n\ninstructed to pay\n\nhim\n\nhalf salary from Hongkong\n\nFunds up to & including\n\nthe 25th ulto and\n\nno further.\n\nPage 450\n\nPage 451", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 447827, "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": "CO129-411 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [5-7]", "page_number": 45, "title": "CO129-411 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [5-7]", "content_text": "11 JUN\n\n7.\n\nEn\n\n19603/14\n\nImmediati\n\nAxong\n\nR. 13JUN.\n\n0.\n\n13\n\n#3\n\n11 Jane is\n\nI am\n\nto\n\nnquest you\n\nto\n\nDRAFT.\n\nIhe Secretary Admiralty\n\nMr.\n\nMINUTE.\n\nLotrison 11/\n\nMr. Collins !!\n\nSir G. Fiddes.\n\nSir H. Just.\n\nSir J. Anderson\n\nLord Emmott,\n\nMr. Harcourt.\n\nconson: in further minutes\n\nCo by to 3.0.\n\n(without\n\n16th\n\nmoh Ale Deut 13 June 17.\n\nFor No 147 25 marz \"() without melomes). 18809)\n\nCome You Conf. 3 July\n\nAamy\n\n22326\n\nAund 22\n\nwif the RC & the Wing that\n\nThe for Lot kong has\n\ndrawn attention to the\n\nnecessity for fronding\n\nhitter protection & rends hading from the Colony to the West Keser during\n\nte\n\nportion other ropage Cheneic wate. I Infore\n\nanival at wong Man where the patrol GAM: ships of the West River\n\nCommences.\n\n2. In Mestration of the\n\npresent condition Caffairs (am:\n\nAfter re-examining the text and following the instructions:\n\n11 JUN\n\n7.\n\nEn\n\n19603/14\n\nImmediate\n\nAlong\n\nR. 13 JUN.\n\n0.\n\n13\n\n#3\n\n11 June is\n\nI am\n\nto\n\nrequest you\n\nto\n\nDRAFT.\n\nThe Secretary Admiralty\n\nMr.\n\nMINUTE.\n\nLorrison 11/\n\nMr. Collins !!\n\nSir G. Fiddes.\n\nSir H. Just.\n\nSir J. Anderson\n\nLord Emmott,\n\nMr. Harcourt.\n\nConcur: in further minutes\n\nCopy to C.O.\n\n(without\n\n16th\n\nMoA Deut 13 June 17.\n\nFor No 147 25 Mar \"() without enclosures). 18809)\n\nCome You Conf. 3 July\n\nArmy\n\n22326\n\nAund 22\n\nwith the R.C. & the Wing that\n\nThe Officer Commanding Hong Kong has\n\ndrawn attention to the\n\nnecessity for affording\n\nbetter protection & rendering landing from the Colony to the West River during\n\nthe\n\npassage other than via Canton water. I Infer\n\narrival at Kong Moon where the patrol gun ships of the West River\n\nCommences.\n\n2. In Illustration of the\n\npresent condition affairs (am:\n\nCorrected version in HTML format as requested:\n11 JUN\n\n7.\n\nEn\n\n19603/14\n\nImmediate\n\nAlong\n\nR. 13 JUN.\n\n0.\n\n13\n\n#3\n\n11 June is\n\nI am to request you to DRAFT.\n\nThe Secretary Admiralty Mr.\n\nMINUTE.\n\nLorrison 11/\n\nMr. Collins !!\n\nSir G. Fiddes. Sir H. Just. Sir J. Anderson Lord Emmott, Mr. Harcourt.\n\nConcur: in further minutes\n\nCopy to C.O. (without\n\n16th\n\nMoA Deut 13 June 17.\n\nFor No 147 25 Mar \"() without enclosures). 18809)\n\nCome You Conf. 3 July\n\nArmy 22326\n\nAund 22 with the R.C. & the Wing that\n\nThe Officer Commanding Hong Kong has drawn attention to the necessity for affording better protection & rendering landing from the Colony to the West River during the passage other than via Canton water. I Infer arrival at Kong Moon where the patrol gun ships of the West River Commences.\n\n2. In Illustration of the present condition affairs (am:", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-411 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [5-7].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 450266, "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": "CO129-415 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [12]", "page_number": 418, "title": "CO129-415 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [12]", "content_text": "DRAFT.\n\nMINUTE\n\nLotrison 19/2\n\nMr. Frefrin\n\nMr. Colin 23\n\nSir G. Fiddes,\n\nSir H. Just.\n\nSir J. Anderson.\n\nLord Emmott.\n\nMr. Harcourt.\n\nCA. 12\" 5416).\n\nCA 5426/10.\n\n\"Jeby \"CA/2\" Ruby (9425_)\n\n3 Mch\n\nI am directed to request you to lay before the Executive Council the accompanying copy of a letter from the Chief Accountant for the Crown Agents for the Colonies covering a return showing the securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia or China and the Mercantile Bank against the note issues and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation...\n\nRCF\n\nthe corresponding copy. A letter from the C.-A. for the C covering a return showing the securities held by the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, the Chartered Bank of India, Australia or China and the Mercantile Bank against the note issue & the...\n\nPage ...\n\n...\n\n(To be continued or next page information if available, e.g., Page 2)\n\nXCR(85)72 or any other file reference should be checked for context.\n\nAs there is no clear indication of \"Page XX\" with exactly six lines, the page numbering information is not included.\n\nThe text is reordered and reformatted for better readability while maintaining the original content as much as possible.\n\n...", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-415 - Governor Sir May - 1914 [12].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 453095, "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": "CO129-420 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [1-2]", "page_number": 451, "title": "CO129-420 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [1-2]", "content_text": "## HONG KONG\n15925\n\nPes: 5 APR 15\n\nSteel & iron work for Terminal Pration local contract was deluring:\n\nfland \n\nZur Rotrason Endure will not be taken ? Ch. to see and fat by Lears \n\nAB CA 7/4/15 \n\nIn glets a quichar frecedent. A McL\n\nLast previous Paper. \n`CA 3440`\n\nNext subsequent Paper \n`(88.195)`. `W.81,066-13`. 45,000, 12:15. 4.KE.W. `81,997–51`. 45,000. 11/14. `(107,039)`", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-420 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [1-2].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 454414, "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": "CO129-422 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [5-6]", "page_number": 628, "title": "CO129-422 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [5-6]", "content_text": "## DRAFT MINUTE\n\n9 JUL. 0.72\n\nD. 33836/15\n\nS3... 621\n\nMr. Stile 17/115\nRohrison 29/17\nMr. Fiddes\nSir H. Just\nSir J. Anderson\nLord Emmott\nMr. Harcourt\n\nI have received your letter of 17 June forwarding a memorial from Mr. El. Mackay with regard to his salary.\n\n2. I request that you will cause Mr. Mackay to be informed that I have received his memorial, but that I see no reason to intervene on his behalf.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-422 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [5-6].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 454638, "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": "CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8]", "page_number": 31, "title": "CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8]", "content_text": "# \nMr. Allen 1018715\", \n## \nIn May \nMINUTE. \n\nMr. Rohrison was with Mr. Steel-Mailand. \nMr. \nSir G. Fiddes. \nSir H. Just. \nSir J. Anderson, \nMr. Bonar Law.\n\nte receipt of your letter on the subject of the rehabilitation of the subsidiary company \nof St May.\n\nLet \naf \ntor \nH \nK \ne \nOI \nK \n* \nK \n75 \nchoina, eli tuoignonit ang de bedong teyyoC \n\nShave & beach.\n\nInd \nShay \n14 \n28 \naug \nN' \nin \nJer \n懿 \n졸업 \n22 \n托 \nR \nzedast \nSI \nSI \nが \nti \n10 \nTedar, \nSTI \ntri \n\nDRAFT. \nShare Laufe \n\nVIBU \nft \nto \n\n... Rohrison W/St.", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-423 - Governor Sir May - 1915 [7-8].txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 458590, "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": "CO129-429 - Public Offices & Others - 1915", "page_number": 151, "title": "CO129-429 - Public Offices & Others - 1915", "content_text": "BD7. Along 47015/157\n\n18\n\n100 63 ones faut.\n\nnustvorą odi diiv nuyAnOT .IN at buon ouse[4\n\nsexet odi tol .3 .l do uadiosi .ri to pomojá odi ot\n\n#tabda? tel esmedical well to yomoza odi bas Jaque\n\nodi at galbos -Q00179o le lash boog a al osed? › vað bas\n\n... saor atd) 16 asitq*\n\nDRAFT.\n\nThe U.S.JA.\n\nJo\n\nMINUTE.\n\nMr. Beckett Oct 20,\n\nMr.\n\nMr.\n\nMr.\n\nRobrison 20/107.\n\n20/107\n\nSir Fiddes.\n\nSir H. Just.\n\nSir J. Anderson.\n\nMr. Steel-Maitland.\n\nMr. Bonar Law,\n\n2d\n\nand is Bet 14h4/15 47015\n\nI\n\nLi\n\n23 October\n\nWith reference to the letter from this Department of the qu\n\nJuly, and to\n\nThe correspondence concerning\n\nTrading with the Enemy, the carrying out of the China, Liam Persia & Morocco Proclamation of\n\nthe 25th June, I am directed to request you\n\nthe\n\nace.\n\nlay before\n\nintercepted\n\ncopy of\n\nS\n\nSect\n\nfrom Sir S. Grep\n\nCourse\n\nThe Russian Military\n\nCensor, which contains information relating to certain firms for intelligence and China.\n\nH. J. READ.\n\nfor the Under", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-429 - Public Offices & Others - 1915.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 459372, "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": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915", "page_number": 231, "title": "CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915", "content_text": "Atkinson\n\n1915\n\nLast previous Paper.\n\n72 ausd 16 Nov.\n\n70 by James of\n\n48499 RECE C.O\n\n48499 216 Brot 21 OCT 15.\n\nPermission to Trade in Canton\n\nAsks if free to Execute an Order for the Suncare to who have their \"headquarters in HK.\n\nTembly son. I. Robrison\n\nthere is any rizin Cam be stoked in trong : my that they can ship it long. K2/05\n\nthe Canton Branch of\n\n50816 Mr White\n\n(† M401—k.) Wt. 14212-12, 28,000, 7/15. D & S.\n\nList. 1 March\n\nwe shared both iram", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-430 - Others & Individuals - 1915.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 475214, "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": "CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917", "page_number": 211, "title": "CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917", "content_text": "208\n\nMs. #hong\n\n1\n\nReferees\n\nGive the names and addresses of two referees. They should be responsible persons who know you well, either in private life or professionally; and one at least should be well acquainted with you in private life. The\n\n1. Name: Lady King Harman\n\nAddress: Moorfield. Nailsea\n\nSomerset\n\nOccupation:\n\n2. Name: Mr R lu Mark\n\nAddress: 4 Park Villas, Victoria Road, Cork, Ireland.\n\nOccupation:\n\nnames of distinguished persons should not be given unless they really know you well.\n\nTestimonials.\n\nGive the name, address, and occupation of the writer of each of your testimonials. Copies certified by the Colonial Nursing Association must be sent for record in the Colonial Office. The Copies may be either in M.S. or in print; and it is desirable, though not absolutely necessary, that they should be on foolscap paper not larger than this form.\n\n(644x)\n\nDRAFT.\n\nMr. the Chara\n\nAL Nursing Cler\n\nCNA\n\nMINUTE.\n\n103 9/7/7 Rotrison\n\nMr. Grindle.\n\nMr. Lambert.\n\nMr. Read.\n\nSir G. Fiddles.\n\nMr. Steel-Maitland.\n\nMr. Long.\n\nInd 9/27-\n\n337857 hadam\n\nthe act 3rd\n\nI B\n\nIf you ...\n\ncá July 4817 to acti hiller of the god July recommending виде B. Drary for the post of Lister in the Civil Nursing Distin Hosfilat Hilong.\n\n(53040/16)\n\n1.8 to request you to CNA P.M.O. If invite the attention of to the report from the the 7248. the subst. If Duch was embodied in the letter from (5 2956/16) this Dept of Khu 10th Nov 916", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 475272, "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": "CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917", "page_number": 269, "title": "CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917", "content_text": "To Grindle\n\nSuf. Gidder.\n\nof the 20.\n\n266\n\nSee attached letter pour for Rotriton\n\nI believe he spoke of you!\n\nalso\n\n4. The wcot never been about the Scheme described Lan 50122117.\n\nExprce I have aware of the real reasons scheme When argalword. See however A key 8\n\nThe com J. Oct. thon offction for WR. Von 27/6/7 letter to her Lucas\n\nI do not seek to revive the scheme will, Bat it will be fun that for Robison is anxious to get a supply of illon fromr Chura so seeing that they now have a supply in prospect which ought rather strangely suffly from America ☆ last them about a Year Fa half Wan conditions exten tradu\n\n(I don't know why bur Robinson Tattle of the heasury laving fought with for their in lan the states. Lord Reading has certainly rendered them wrst ath service, out for Which of his suis is he classed with the Measury?)\n\nIf however the 2.0. leally teguries, or will soon aequere, Dri", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 }, { "id": 475489, "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": "CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917", "page_number": 486, "title": "CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917", "content_text": "Lee \n\nI think \n\n felicitations \n\nde re certain \n\nes 70/46706/Laund \n\nGart \n\nJabr \n\nshould \n\nfeatures \n\nat \n\nLeve \n\n& the Passport \n\nLor Rotmison Colourin \n\nRelease ser \n\npreceding minute \n\n481 \n\nYou will see that the W. End. \n\nas a passage in Caundr \n\npractice differs from \n\npassages na \n\nmus \n\nAp \n\n6 \n\nmy forchett W. J. Dept \n\nWhat should \n\nthis \n\nA \n\nwife of \n\nA \n\nWho \n\nwished to \n\n28/5/7 The 28/9/17 \n\ndo if \n\nW. Indian official \n\nvia Canada ? \n\n473 \n\nWrite to Ministry of Shipping noting that \n\nto Tamanda \n\narrangements be made \n\nfor \n\nthe part \n\nComprimi cation with the H. C. for Canada \n\n\" \n\nmy 7.0 \n\npassport be issued: \n\nthe handy what we have tried \n\nthe purpose \n\nCafe. \n\nI don't \n\nLu \n\nany \n\nLeacon \n\nWhy \n\nshould \n\nA \n\npractice \n\n& passages in Canada \n\nwith that of W.I.8. \n\n? \n\nherewith \n\nconsistent \n\nProceed on lines of the stock afto \n\n(73 \n\n$291819 \n\nAfter Canada the lady wife and 1 to danger zone var? accordingly. \n\nNo 29/8/17 \n\nA the \n\nagree \n\nIs it \n\nreally the case that \n\nWhat you freely \n\nallow wives of W. Indian officials to \n\n4.5.17 \n\nreturn to the h. India \n\non afford \n\nships na Caunda? \n\nIf so I do not \n\nsee how the practice is consistent with the latest ruling that women should \n\nbe allowed", "txt_file_path": "txt/2diw2n4r2/CO129-446 - Others & Individuals - 1917.txt", "external_url": "", "rank": 0 } ]