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of the former project.

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4. My Lords consider, however, that an agreement should be arrived at, as to the measures which are necessary

direct

Ammunication with Hongkong under existing

to secure

Anditions, in the event of war with France being imminent and would suggest that the question be referred to the Colonial Defence Ammittee to

Consider.

I am,

Sin

Your obedient Servant,

Evan Machejon

PUBLIC RECORD.OFFICE

C.O.537

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