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advisable to obtain further information
in certain respects from the Governor and
nor
which has now
been
furnished
he is now prepared, subject to the Council's
observations, to approve the conclusion of
an
the agreement on the lines proposed, it
being understood that if the Sham Shui Po
area has not been evacuated by the military auch writing
by the end of 1940, the War Department should
accept liability thereafter for rent for
that site at the rate of $125,000 a year,
or such other figure as may then be
appropriate, so long as it remains in the
auchwricies
The Secretary
occupation of the military
will
of State would be glad to learn whether the
Council concurs.
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(Signed) H. R. COWELL
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