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not embracing ang Ɛage extent off Tand, &

2 Glans for which Johwald be most happy to Jurich, should The proposal meet your Lordships Jarrable consideration, as I doubt

not the influence of H. 8. The Goo= with It Mandains on the opposite

the (Kowloon / shore would enable me to have correct plans laid down

of the R. Engineers.

so

I do not see the necessity of Stone Cutters Island wotworyty, feeling asured The expense of fortification would be considered greater than the Inchable advantages to be derived from it _ still being almost, if not wholly michabited, it is Juchable it might be ceded without any great value being attached to it. I would deg also to cpion of this tent on the advartapo

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to In derived to the community, Civil Military, by its occupation as a Samitorious, the town of Victoria bid Teing wholly excluded from the 5.M.

Minor of the hill on the side of Incheson

Ben is the

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of the inland

which it is built Whereas Kontoon

is open to the full force of Rat

Monsoon.

I shall await your Lordshifi refty before applying to His Excellen; Sie ). Bowring to be permitted by The Kontor Authorities to mak The required survey of the fruit. I have

(Signed) (.5. vm Stauberger

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