: letter from him, asking whether the Government would relax
certain
Enclosure 1.
7th June 1886
the rule prohibiting the creation of Chinese houses in a part of the Town, and of my
in which I state that I Enclosure 2.
reply,
am directed to refer all such
applications to the Secretary of
State for approval, and that I. cannot recommend his application.
2.
A reference to the
annexed sketch will show the
locality. The line beyond which
Chinese houses were not to be
permitted
15th June, 1886
cboy of State s
desh. 140 of 25 Nov. 1877.
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Enclosure 3.
Plan.
permitted is Staunton Street. Before
the rule was laid down, Chinese
-houses had already been erected
on
lot No. 100, and it is now
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suggested that they might, without inconvenience, be permitted also on the adjacent lot 101. But, if the dad, the proprietors of the Union Chapel, who acquired
the property
on the north of their
-place of worship with the sole
object of preventing the creation
Chinese dwellings,
thereon of
would have a right to complain,
if