FOR USE OF
GOVERNMENT
66
CONFIDENTIAL
16 June 1899
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HONG KONG
No. 15712
(Subject.) Leased Territory
C.O. 47 DOMESTIC.
15712
RECD 20 JUN 99
Sends copy of despatch from MacDonnell in China re: opportune time for taking over of leased territory by Britain.
(Minutes.)
Print at once.
C.P. 977
T. (76)-15051-15000-12-48
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