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Mr. Delahunt
Mr. Bickle
Mr.
Mr. Tomlinson.
Sir C. Bottomley.
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Sir J. Shuckburgh.
Sir G. Grindle.
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Secretary of State.
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Sir,
I have etc. to acknowledge
the receipt of your despatch No.170
of the 16th April regarding an
application by Mr. J. H, Ruttonjee
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to purchase an area of foreshore and
seabed in the New Territories, and the
conditions governing the issue of Crown
leases of Marine Lots in Hong Kong
2. In this connection I have
to refer to Major General Black's
despatch No.284 of the 6th of October,
1898 and Mr. Chamberlain's despatch
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No.320 of the 9th of December, 1898,
which