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the reply to this Letter the following
Number should be quoted
12,966.
immediate
Si
720
Chambers.
Lucasusy
14th August, 187/11
Cop
I am directed by the Lords Com-
inoto of Her
Missio neto
of Her Majesty's Quessung
informe
& state, for the in
ination of
the
beesetary of State for the Colonien that Their Lordship's have authorised the Fist Commissioner.
to
Lite
grant a
of works
lease to the Govern=
-meat of hong kong of a plot of land at Shanghai (being the
of
the old Garl) for
e) for the exection of a post office, the to be for 999 years
said lease
nominal rext, and upon
at a no
terms and conditions similar to
The Unter Learetary
of State
Colonial Office
thase