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possess over their land.
1
There
appear to be in Hong Kong many
projects, such, for example, as
those connected with approaches to
vehicle and passenger ferries,
which render it desirable that
legislation on the general lines
of the Bill enclosed herewith should
be enacted. Provision has now
been inserted in the Bill for the
hearing of objections before
approval is given to any proposed
works, and for the appointment of
assessors to advise the Judge upon
matters requiring professional
knowledge.
4. The Governor of Hong
Kong has given full consideration
to the representations made against
this