of Military Cantonments
at Felchen lots
the course
laken
by the Cal' fort with
a
view
it right
a
of securing
to open
to the Beach through passage.
an
That property. And I am,
to express
reasons that
hope that of public interest
do not suffer from the controversies between
The Military
&
Civil
authorities in
Hongkong,
and a speedy ...
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the public interest
May not suffer from
at present
them. In the present case
his Lordship has not
the means of forming
an opinion as to the Amount of inconvenience
Which would be
inflicted
on
the public
Either by forbidding
the proposed communication between Queens Road
& the Lea
Praya construction)
or
Preventing Construction of a
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Pier
Praya apparently contemplated in front
of the Government buildings, but
having reference
to
the Number & character
of the troops which
it is
proposed
to
retain
at Hongkong,
of the large appropriations made for Kowloon for Military purposes, & the length of sea frontage (2250 feet)
to which the present
discussion
applies