bounded
on the
has been as from the first". of July 1898 leased to as " 999 years by
for
the tam
H.M the Emperor of China' and whereas it is expedicat that the Said territor, should
be annexed to and form part of our colony of Hongthong and it's defentencies we do dedare
asure to be that from
our pleasure our
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the date letters Patent"
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the said teritory shallie"
dearmad and tablen to be "
and shall be annexed to and from part of the said Colony of Hongtiong'
Add a clause that the letters patent shall be proclaimed by the Governor. The effect of
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The Oin C.
that
Annerling
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this would be, would it not to mathe the bearitory by implication Britis!. Soil and its residents British subjecte CPL
24 June
I think we must consult 7,0. and £10, as to whether the leased territing should be annered by Aider a. Council to thing.
as it is, se for at
the leheng
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levy
My pincin is that se leng
as the lean lacks
party with; Dominions and that
the teisiting is partly
it cheat by annerede te Staging putting ins
the add the und
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"during the Continue unce з
I don't think that the thefinbalene, the said lease which will I pre-camper meals
h contained in the Convention, ask the exmini of prediction in the town miked what Kowloon neid te hepored to in the order in
7 bis Kewler
k.M. 1866
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Griginal draft with Draft
but it maghs necipany after the anxovatiin tu Less Erdinance firing offert to that stipulation
aa
cher Lockhart's Soft & Proclamation in the terms
Mr Lockhart, draft might be ipad imuttering. with the Proclamatire other annoring advinkenne ? Write & 8.0. as above Enclosing draft lis
in Cormeil
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wheel must b
a
skeletin to be fills
Instruments. up when es recein the terms of the Conventions and day that with Main Centomener in prepore & submers :s for approval of
g
2.0.
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