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Return, in June 1886; but in the previous Year the question of building in this locality had been raised with reference to Lots 266-2, were informed in letter from this Office of the 8th May 1885, Hong Kongs that the necessities of the defence made it
and you
impossible to allow such building.
Shortly afterwards the General Officer Commanding, at the instance of the Surveyor General, asked for a reconsideration of this decision, which, he pointed out must affect not only
lots 260-2, but others to the West
of them as for
as
Lot 239. He recommended.
that on all this ground building should
be permitted, provided the leases contained
Certain clauses of
which
a
copy
is annexed,
and added, "The Surveyor General states he can find purchasers under these conditions"
In reply he was informed
(2)
on
th
28th August
1885
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