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Board of Trade

TA

dated 17th May 1934

249

14. Korea.

Sir C. Trevelyan

Mr Elliot

Mr Merivale

Mr Fowler

Earl Grey

2

7

December 1848

Sir,

6. December 1848

October containing Elliot's letter of the 18th of October

Further reference is made to Mr

property and obtain a corresponding

had been allowed to surrender part of their property

St Victoria and Hong Kong Owners of certain Town Lots

explanation of the circumstances under which the

Rent, I

Lords Commissioners of the Treasury

for the information of the

Earl Grey to acquaint you

are directed by

rencission of

3. No.

Agree to the opinions of the Governor & Committee in these particular cases, but take the opportunity of instructing the Governor, as suggested on a former occasion, that these resumptions cannot be indefinitely continued. It was well enough to allow them when a large part of the Community suddenly discovered that they had offered too much for their lands, but it would be open to much objection that parties should have a Right of retaining the whole of their property as long as they pleased and yet surrendering any part of it when it might suit their convenience.

If adopted, the Land Board and Press ought to receive a copy

2.78.50/11

Am N35

NS BH

If this course is approved, I would sketch

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Board of Trade TA dated 17th May 1934 249 14. Korea. Sir C. Trevelyan Mr Elliot Mr Merivale Mr Fowler Earl Grey 2 7 December 1848 Sir, 6. December 1848 October containing Elliot's letter of the 18th of October Further reference is made to Mr property and obtain a corresponding had been allowed to surrender part of their property St Victoria and Hong Kong Owners of certain Town Lots explanation of the circumstances under which the Rent, I Lords Commissioners of the Treasury for the information of the Earl Grey to acquaint you are directed by rencission of 3. No. Agree to the opinions of the Governor & Committee in these particular cases, but take the opportunity of instructing the Governor, as suggested on a former occasion, that these resumptions cannot be indefinitely continued. It was well enough to allow them when a large part of the Community suddenly discovered that they had offered too much for their lands, but it would be open to much objection that parties should have a Right of retaining the whole of their property as long as they pleased and yet surrendering any part of it when it might suit their convenience. If adopted, the Land Board and Press ought to receive a copy 2.78.50/11 Am N35 NS BH If this course is approved, I would sketch Page ... ... ...
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Boa

of

TA

ad 1750. glas

P

Tewasny 1934

249

14. Kory.

Sir C. Trevelyau

Mr Elliot

Ev. Merivale

Mr. Flawes

Earl brey

2

─7

Deo? 1848

Sir

6. December 1848

October containing

Elliot's letter of the 18th of

Fritte reference is Mr

ак

::perty and obtain a cor:

had been allowed to

surrender part of their pro=

st Victoria and Hong Kong Owners of certain Towne Lots :stances under which the explanation of the circum:

Rent, I

: responding

Lords Comer of the for the information of the

Earl brey to acquaint you

ane directed by

rencission of

Treasury

3. No.

Agree

to the opinions of the Goor & commes in these particular - but take the opportunity of instructing the. cases, Governor, as suggested on 2040, that these resumption, cannot be indefinitely continued. It was

well enough to allow them when a Exige part of the Community suddenly discovent that they had offered too much for their lands, but it would be

open to

much objection that barties sit

have a Right of 2: taining

the whole of their propert

as long as they pleated

and yet currendering

any part of when it might

uit their

محمد

pny

if adopted, the Land

approved, I would sketch "" Board and Pressu ought to receive a copy ? 2.78.50/11

Am N35

NS BH

If this

courte

все

that

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