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explanation of this view, if desired
This proposal, in its latest form is that the War Department should abandon to the Colonial Government all the lands held by them in Hong Kong and Kowloon, except those occupied
I was willing to give consideration to altogether different proposal attaining the same object, which, originally put forward by Colonel Crossman R.E., has been adopted and improved by General Edwards Re- now commanding Colony.
forts by large m the immediate neighbourhood receiving in exchange area of land on Causeway Bay together with the slopes above. it the harbour extending beyond the recent reclamation. the Bay in the the Troops in the question to the break water whic P forms the present boat. refuge S This