30055/27 Hong Kong.

Mr.Clutterbuck

Mr.

Mr

Beckett

30 .7.28.

30

→rdir J. Risky 31/7

Mr. Bottomley.

Mr. E. J. Harding.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

★ Sir G. Grindle.31

Sir C. Davis.

To go in draft&FO for

Sir S. Wilson.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore, atc

Lord Lovat.

48331-7.28

Mr. Amery.

mmm 1/5

Colson. v. hui,

Sir,

15

Concurrence

Downing Street,

1928.

DRAFT.

HONG KONG.

Secret.

O.A.G.

Obtain 6.0.concurrence Officially?

31.7.35

yes with 31-7-28

In Wis tose on selgum.

May/

I have etc. to inform you

that advantage has been taken of the

presence of Sir C. Clementi in this

country to discuss with him certain

questions of importance to Hong Kong in

its relations with South China. During

these discussions, at which the F.0.were

represented, the question was raised of

the future status of the New Territories

2.

On this subject Sir C.

Clementi, in developing the argument

that no opportunity should be lost of

annexing

inemaasing the New Territories as part

of the Colony, adduced reasons to show

that Hong Kong and the New Territories

must-

wing stand or fall together, that the life

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