(Copy) C.5.0. No 1512 9 16
of 1880
Mr Ho A-Tim to the Colonial Secretary)
A
Applies to purchase from the Government, portion of the open space in Jaypingshan known as the "Recreation Ground. "
Application referred to the Surveyor General.
Minute by the Surveyor Peneral.
The writer is under a
misapprehension astomy having promised to support this application, which seems to me to be nothing
more than
C. O.
12365
RECR
Same minute as foregoing, with the Phone 92
Marks Sheun in red ink.
The writer is under a
540
misapprehension astomy
having promised to Support this application which seems to me to be nothing more than a
repetition in
a
modified form, of his first application which was refused.
the
would again advice that no part of this ground be given up for building purposes. former lungs of daipingshan, being the only open space in that densely Crowdest locality. The deserability, on sanitary grounts, of keeping the place open and unbuit on is obvious.
(Signed) JMRice
29th June 1880.
a repetition in a
modified form, of his first application which was refused.
I would
ain advise that no part of
again
This
the
ground be given up for building purposes. "It forms the lungs of caipingshan, being only open space in that densely crowded lo= - cality. The desirability, on Sanitary grounds, of keeping the place open and unbrict on is obvious.
(Signed) Mhice
29th June 1880.