80. Hongkong?

No.

5560

8.

It is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; and the Letter addressed to---

The Under Secretary of State for War,

War Office,

Pall Mall, London,

S.W.

Sir,

Copy

7187

WAR OFFICE,

22nd June

With reference to your letter of the 17th ult. respecting the proposed insertion of terms "Securing the rights of the Military Department in Leases or Contracts of purchasers of the land surrounding the War Department property at Kowloon," I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you that the alterations suggested by the Commanding Royal Engineer,

would tend to render the General Officers Commanding ...

Commands in Hong Kong, China.

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