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The arrival of Mr. Colman coincided with your personal note to me mentioning Sir Mark Young's wish for further consultation on the subject of the projected Port Trust.
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After a full discussion with Mr.Colman
I suggest, subject to your agreement, following programme:-
(a)
(b)
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The London Advisory Committee, which has been in suspense pending Mr. Colman's return, to be notified of his arrival and advised of a further meeting about the end of this month or early April;
The draft Ordinance which Mr. Colman has been preparing to be put into shape and duplicated and circulated for discussion at that meeting;
A preliminary discussion (as you suggest) to be arranged at which Sir Mark Young and yourself would see Mr. Colman, Mr. Melmoth and myself, with Mr. North also present; perhaps Sir Mark will suggest a date suitable to himself about the end of next week (I am booked for the afternoons of Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th);
(a) Mr. Colman wants to see two important
Hong Kong Government officers viz. Commander Jolly (Harbour Master) and Mr. A. Nicol (Port Engineer); but this must, I think,
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