F.O.
No.
Dated
NANGKING
Repeat to:
Hong Kong
Cypher
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ہود همه دلم
الفهد
کی حمد
السير ليد سعودي دريم ل السورة
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CONFIDENTIAL
Addressed to Nanking telegram No.
of
February, 1942 repeated for information to Hong
Kong.
Your telegram lio. 149: Kowloon.
You will by now have scen Hong Kong telegram
No. 173 to Secretary of State for Colonies.
I au in substantial agreement with the views
cxpressed therein by Governor of Hong Kong.
2.
I shall accordingly be grateful if you will
Apress the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs
once again to accept my original proposal in And maintenance of the Garden
Gardeng
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concurrence
Copies to:
Mr. Mayle, Colonial off.
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part, which Buhay now give, garant the two
their
arrogtod han ahely_that, if agreeflent,is déchred the Governor of Hong Kong will, as pay at IR
grace, remit the balance of their sentence on the
date or publication of a joint statement on our
agreement.
3. Should you find it impossible to make progres
on these lines, you may propose to the Minister
for Foreign Affairs that responsibility for care
entrusted to and maintenance of the Garden should be vyoted in
a joint comittee of custodiana, consisting of
an equal number of nominces appointed by each of
wich the maintenance the two goverments, and jointly responsible for
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its controls
and sanitation
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I consider that the cost or Leving
out and maintaining the Garden should likewise be
borne jointly by the two Governments but that
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