COPY.
No.82/G.
577
GOV Rent Bourr
Hongkong, 13th September, 1899.
Sir,
15th Sept. 1899. See End: 1 in despatch
I have the honour to forward to Your
Excellency the enclosed copy of a letter addressed by
the Chairman of the Jubilee Committee to the Secretary
of State for the Colonies, on the Subject of the projected
road round the island of Hongkong which was intended to
commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majesty's
accession.
I shall be glad to receive from Your
Excellency any remarks on this subject which you may
feel disposed to offer.
His Excellency
Major-General W.J.Gascoigne, C.B.
&C.,
I have etc.
(Sd) E.A.Blake.
Governor &c.