Communications on this subject
should be addressed to----
THE UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE,
COLONIAL OFFICE,
and the following
LONDON, S.W.,
Number quoted. 35270/1901.
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Downing Street,
14 October, 1901.
Sir,
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I am directed by Mr Secretary Chamberlain to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 30th ultimo, W.L.3546/2803, on the subject of the supply of stone for the extension of the Naval Yard at Hong Kong.
2.) The Governor of the Colony has been asked to report fully on the matter.
3. Mr Ormsby the late Director of Public Works was also consulted and I am to enclose for their lordships' information a copy of his reply of 9 October.
I am,
sir,
Your most obedient Servant,
2/10/21 14/10/04
the Secretary
I am to enclose copies of telegraphic correspondence with the Governor of the Colony and the Admiralty on this subject. Mr Chamberlain is now awaiting the full report asked for in this telegram.
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