the uncured

in consequence of

S

substance

Chinese your

efforts and

there

If your Officers

fully appreciated.

Paraphrase of Telegram

30

H.

in Chamberlain & Sir A. Blake Ind

PRINTED FOR USE

EASTERN.

with reference

the

may,

to

th

the

28

No. 88.

SPICE

sent 3.0 p.m.

1316199.

telegrams of the 2000 a.m.

your

391

despatches up to that

April inclusive: the decision of

H.M's Government is as

follows.

The boundary,

already delimited, will be the future

boundary, but Shau Chun will be occupied

until the Chinese Government pay

indemnity, which

will

be demanded

immediately, for the expenses incurred

owing to the resistance to our occupation

The city of Kowloon

of the leased territory.

will, for the future, be administered in

the same way as the rest of the territory,

Chinese jurisdiction

no

authority further

longer allowed within it.

This is the

Government's

final decision of H.M's Government. They do not contemplate

making any further demands for

...

the sanitary

on

Chinese Government

Since such

On

course would lead to

Similar demands by other nations.

Report by telegraph approximate estimate

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