November last, respecting the compensation to be awarded to
Chinese who
may
be dispossessed
may
at Kowloon, and the granting of Crown Leases to those who be left undisturbed; also containing various suggestions for the sale
over
and
by
the lands taken by the Colonial Government,
for the future development of the District..
2.
forward also
3.
services
200
M. Cleverly having pointed
out in his Report that the
services
of
a Resident Engineer would be absolutely necessary before the arrangements proposed for Kowloon could be taken in hand, I have, with the concurrence
of
the Military authorities, obtained the services of Lieutenant Williams, of the Royal Engineers, now quartered at Kowloon, upon the terms detailed in the
a
copy of
the
No. 2.
instructions which I have issued to the Acting Surveyor General upon the subject.
A copy of
the letter
to the Acting Surveyor General authorizing the appointment.
4.
I trust your
Grace