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No. 31 of 1911.

INTERPRETATION.

on the East—a line following the western boundary of the Queen's Recreation Ground until it meets the old Shaukiwan Road, thence to the south-east angle of Inland Lot No. 1018, thence along the southern boundary of Inland Lot No. 1018, produced until it meets the road on the east side of Wongneichong Valley, and thence to the south-east angle of Inland Lot No. 1364, produced until it meets the southern boundary.

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"The waters of the Colony or Colonial waters

means all waters, whether navigable or not, included within the area bounded as follows:-

on the South—by the parallel of latitude 22° 9′ North between the points where it is intersected by the meridians of longitude 113° 52′ East and 114° 30′ East of Greenwich;

on the North—by a line drawn from the point where the meridian of longitude 113° 52′ East of Greenwich intersects the parallel of latitude touching the extreme south-west point of the shore of Deep Bay to the said south-west point of the shore of Deep Bay; thence along the high water mark upon the shore of Deep Bay to the estuary of the Sham Chun River; thence by a line drawn as described in the agreement delimiting the northern frontier of the New Territories signed by James Haldane Stewart Lockhart and Wong T's'ün-shin at Hongkong on 19th March, 1899, and following the high water mark in Mirs Bay to the point where the meridian of longitude 114° 30′ East of Greenwich intersects the mainland;

on the East—by the meridian of longitude 114° 30′ East of Greenwich between the points where it intersects the mainland and the parallel of latitude 22° 9′ North;

on the West—by the meridian of longitude 113° 52′ East of Greenwich between the points where it intersects the parallel of latitude touching the extreme south-west point of the shore of Deep Bay and the parallel of latitude 22° 9′ North; and between the points on the north and south coast of Lantau where the meridian of longitude 113° 52′ East of Greenwich intersects the island the boundary follows the western coast-line of Lantau and includes the waters appertaining thereto.

Harbour means, unless any other harbour is expressly indicated, the harbour of Victoria, and includes the waters of the Colony within the following boundaries:-

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