stating that it was not then considered desirable to publish a map involving a rectification of the boundary and requesting for that reason that the map should not be placed on sale to the public; a copy of the map was sent at the same time to the Sor with the request that he should treat it as strictly confidential.

[on 25800] 730

Subsequently the Gov. of Hong Kong asked for further copies of an earlier edition of the same map on which the boundaries were marked less completely, but the Division Intelligence Office furnished copies of the revised edition of the map which were sent out to the Colony without any intimation that the

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