HONG KONG No. 9506.
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bine the Eastern Praga bing. Extension is made by the As regards the 3rd para of Sir H. Blake's Despatch of the 16th, Colonial Government, it will obviously be necessary to point out that the triangular area between the blue line marked "plan" ult? I am to point out that when in correspondence with the enclosed plan of the proposed extension.
Mr Chamberlain presumes that in that case the War Office will consent to bear the cost of reclaiming this area since the Colonial Govt were to be put to this expense, it would only be fair that they should reimburse themselves by occupying the reclaimed area hence. It is therefore proposed that his Lordship should at once arrange with the Lords Commrs of Admy to complete the reports (Subject.)
283 DESPATCH.
0.0. GEOG Rece & Reg 16 APR 9 Military Contribution 2784840-37 (Minutes.)
Sin W. Hamilton I don't think we should say anything to the W.O. about the 37 cents (rather less than 8 d.) ? Put G. A.F-15/4 at one reclamation in front of their land so as to cover the tran W. I am to ask that the August 3008--25000-72-05 quent Paper
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