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Hong Kong Public School Committee and this Government (with various minutes, thereon) —
on
regarding, the purchase favourable terme of a plot of ground, south of Kennedy
Road, in order to crest a
suitable building for
the
School, and the masters'
residence.
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Apart from the -
difficulty which presents itself in consequence of - War Office objections to
building
-/now my
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building on the spot indicated,
doubts as to
and of my
whether, without Your Lordship's
the
sanction, I can dispose of land otherwise than by public auction, I have some relustance,
in making what would be tantamount to a grant from : the Treasury to the school in
more especially question,
ad
: the Government will soon be asked for a substantial Building Grant in connection with the school as soon as
the