It is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the following Number may be quoted; and the Letter addressed to--
Under Secretary of State,
War Office,
London, S.W.
1
WAR OFFICE, LONDON, S.W.
550
August, 1901.
16
Works."
Hong Kong 8/121.
(I.G.F.1).
Sir,
With reference to your letter of the 3rd November 1900, 31905/1900, I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acquaint you, for the information of Mr. Secretary Chamberlain, that he agrees to the exchange of the properties at Hong Kong referred to in the enclosures thereto, the various sites being regarded as of equal value.
2. I am to return the plans accompanying your letter under reply, and to say that a further communication will be made to you regarding the other matter referred to.
Under Secretary of State,
Colonial Office.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Gertwood Wiec...