No. 58.
Hongkong.
Sir,
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ZE MAR Q1
Government House,
Hongkong, 18th February, 1904.
With reference to previous correspondence on the subject of the New Territories Land Court, I have the honour to transmit for your information the enclosed copy of a Report by Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz and to inform you that the whole subject of Land Settlement in the New Territory is now under consideration with a view to accelerating the work which promises otherwise to be prolonged for an indefinite period.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble servant,
Officer Administering the Government.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
ALFRED LYTTELTON, K.C., M.P.,