CO129-013 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [8-12] — Page 76

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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Macao, 17th June 1841

Having had under my consideration the particulars of the first sales of lots in Hong Song the 14th instant. I am of opinion. that I shall be consulting the best interests of the establishment in making immediat public declaration of my purpose to move Her Majesty's Government either to pass the lands in fee simple for one or two

one or five years feur -

chase at the late rates or to charge them in future with no more than a nominal quit sent, if that tenure continues to obtain.

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and all other

My object respecting. the disposal of lands, pending the pleasure of Her Majesty's Government

secure to firms persons (British or foreigners) having permanent interests in the Country, sufficient space for their necessities"," at moderate rates, with as little com petition as night enable parties to--

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