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ALL COMMUNICATIONS
TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE
GROWN ACENTS FOR THE COLONIES,
THE ABOVE REFERENCE AND THE WATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED,
TEL. ADD. "CROWN, LONDON"
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sir,
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Red 19 DEC 03,
WHITEHALL GARDENS,
LONDON, S. W.
19th December
Hong Kong Public Works. Mongkoktsui Breakwater.
190 8
Admy 65357
8th Dec.08
I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of
your letter of the 16th of December No 45327/1908 and its
enclosures as to the question whether the scheme put forward
in Messrs Roode Son & Vatthews's report of the 3rd of
October last for the construction of a breakwater at ongkok-
tsui contemplated the reclamation of the area in front of
plots 35 and 36 which are the property of the Admiralty.
2. We communicated the papers to the Consulting
Engineers and I transmit for the information of the Secretary
of State a copy of their reply.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
Bra
Amerm
The Under Secretary of State
C
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Colonial office.