I 19th March 1899, give to
Ther Majesty's Government any
foreshore rights in Mirs hay
Deep Bay, or
and
Were the rights of
Her Majesty's
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Government restricted to the user
the waters.
those Bays up
to the
live of high-water mark, subject to
the retention of a right of user
the Chinese Government for
Tevels of
Wahy
a
by
their
when china was
at peace; (b) when the was
was with a
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Power ther than
Great Britain?
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We
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We have taken the matter
into our consideration, and, in obedience
to your commands, have the honour to Report
That the Convention of
19th June 1898, in our
opinion, gives to
Her Majesty the right to the whole _
Deep Bay.
foreshore in Mirs Bay and
The memorandum
д
19th March 1899
traces the northern boundary of
the
territory leased to Great Britain along the line of high water mark in Mirs 114 deg. 30 min. Bay from the meridian E, and the proclamation enclosed in the Governor's despatch of
the
15th April 1899 states that the boundary,
follows