depo the Colonial : Government propose to take relative to the transfer of plant, erection
so, and the reclamation
of buildivego, ro of the land now under water, in the event of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty approving of this transfer. I have
S/ Gpo. Digby Morant. Commodore.
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Commodore Morant, R. N., to Vice Admiral Hamilton, C.A.
14 Papy)
No 102,
"Victor Emanuel "at
Hongkong, 15th March 1889.
C. O.
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Sir
In returning
the
Acting Governor's
letter dated 5th March and its enclosures,
I would beg
to submit the following for
your consideration.
2.
There
can be no doubt that the
Naval Service would be benefited if the whole Naval Establishment could be placed on the west side of the Kowloon Peninsula, though the best site has been already parted with; viz : that at the South of the Kowloon Naval Yard. But I observe that neither in His
3.
Excellency's letter nor
General's is
any
mention made as to
that of the Sherwegs
in
Vice - Admiral R. Vesey Hamilton, C.B.
Commander
in
Chief
the
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