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would seriously injure the Establishment and impair the Efficiency of the Naval Service they desires that the Government of Hong Kong should be instructed to abandon the proposed schemes as far as they interfere with Naval Property.

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My Lords would also wish that Mr. Secretary Cardwell should at the same time direct that the site at Kowloon, approved by the Commander in Chief, should be reserved for Naval Stores.

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d had been obtained - I think that there can be no doubt that the Admiral ought to have Exclusive access to both the Coal Gardens and the Lower Naval Yard and that the very thoroughfare between the Sea and the premises would be inconvenient to the Naval authorities. Under these circumstances, the Imperial Law Officers and the Land Board Offices have considered the matter.

fost has the first claim. Cardwell will perhaps approve this recommendation as it admits that the Governor should be instructed to abandon the proposed schemes as far as they interfere with Naval Property.

W. R. akowlson.

Mr. Cardwell

I spoke with the Governor of Hong Kong in August last upon this subject and looked over the plans with him, hearing all that he had to say.

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