;
this were done the
Cafe d' Aguilar light might be given up, and the expense of maintaining
the light on Waglan Island would be
considerably reduced in proportion.
I may add that the
Board of Trade have
concurred in the views
of Sir F. de Winton expressed in the enclosed
letter.
Individual
dia
899
August
Previous Paper.
Hong Kong
Labuan No. 21690
(Subject.)
Philippine Islands
Summary of Notes on
189
DOMESTIC.
21090
RECD
Rec'd 16 AUG 39
"by Major Younghusband
G.
It appears to
me that whatever
decision may be
arrived
at in regard to the suggestions of Trinity
House,
the Waglan
Island light should
be maintained.
Than, d/z: J Chamberlain
Put
by
||1: (73)—13664~35006-12-19
Subsequent Paper.
Mr. Lucas
This
(Minutes.)
memorandum is outspoken
and interesting, but its date is November, 1895,
and since the American conquest and desultory
warfare have been going on, things have changed much since then. I imagine that this is the rough sketch from which Captain Younghusband handles the Matter, but no doubt he has found it advisable to cut out a good deal of this criticism of Spanish and American methods. He is impressed with Aguinaldo's personality and thinks well of the fortunes of a
navy;
An exchange of the Islands for the British West Indies would have found
1. Put by A.F. in his eyes. En el library
Philifura
3075
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