PRINTED FOR USE
EASTERN
No.
COLONIAL OFFICE
Governor. No.
Take Tel
Date.
1899 th May
Last previous Paper.
$129134
Hong Kong
No. 34
(Subject.)
Occupation of Sham chun
Further
as to
DESPATCH.
C.O.
13478
Accession 27 MAY 39
251
75073x0.
£ 1781-1941-DDIN B
Subsequent Paper.
See W. Hamilton
Confidential. A.F. 27/5
(Minutes.)
Than sent a telegram for enquiries
We shall probably receive the despatch referred to
in the incoming mail
By Bud Bay
is supposed to mean
the boundary of Deep Bay,
the distance of which from Sham Chun would be about 6 miles.
It is intelligible that the frontier should be
marked by a naval base close at
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