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from the Surveyor General's Department what correspondence
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it
if any has passed between
"that Department and McCoy.
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Although Government in
"my opinion is not legally
"bound to
grant
Leave I think that under all
the circumstances of the case
and considering
not the
many
majority
of the
"Garden Lot holders within the
Reserve have obtained their
"Leaves,
every effort should be
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made to satisfy Mr Cox who
was one of the pioneers of
"Kowloon and to prevent this
matter being brought into
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It is clear that building
has taken place the inner
line of defence arranged in
1881-83 is no
longer of any use
But the question is, against what is this a
line of defence? Under the
original scheme that was proposed
made
to