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It is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; and the Letter addressed to
The Under Secretary of State for War, War Office,
Pall Mall, London,
Mo
17414
(S.W.)
Sir
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WAR OFFICE
C.
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9.007 20
8th October 1890.
I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th September
1890 in which it is proposed that the War Office should contribute to the Cost of a survey of Hong Kong on a large scale.
In reply I am to point out that the War Office is already in possession of a triangulated survey of the island of Hong Kong on a scale of 4 inches to the mile, and Mr. Stanhope considers that having regard to the limited area of the
Under Secretary of State
Colony
Colonial Office.