3.

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which include foreshore and sea bed and which provides for making ouch Leases future with certain precautions.

I think, in all the circumstances,

(6)

the Lease to Messrs : Butterfield and Swire

be included in the category of Leases

uray

bch

or Agruments for Leases validated. Ordinance without being specially.

provided for.

حمد (2)

will open.

the

is possible the Ordinance

the

eyes of people to the existence of rights they have not been in the habit

and so rather

of claiming in Hongkong, an inside objections bey persons desiring

little cheap notoriety but it is right that the opinion of the English fare Officers having been brought to the attention of this Government it should be rected

upan.

( 8 ) . The objects and reasons appended- to the proposed Bedinance briefly explain

and I may

add that I have

it,

settled it after obtaining from the Attorney

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