Excellency's letter requires immediate attention, I forward herewith a separate hot reply to it.
I have merely to add, with reference to the last paragraph of my letter of the 11th Instant, that I have requested Sir John Michel to take care that after my departure, no grounds be given for any future Complaint from Your Excellency on this subject.
I have etc. (Signed) I. Hope Grant, Lieutenant General and Commander of the Forces in China.
(Indorsed)
Blue lines A.B.C comprise the area originally applied for for Civil and Military purposes.
Pink: Land occupied by Military on the assumption of the administration of the Peninsula by H.E. Sir H. Robinson.
Green: Land recently appropriated without permission.
Colonial Secretary.
15
Tints
500
KOWLOON PENINSULA
Scale 1 Mile = 4¼" 1½"
1900 1700 1980 yards
328
352
Excellency's letter requires immediate. attention, I for work herewith a separate hot
reply
to it.
I have merely to and with
reference to the last paragraph of my letter of the 11th Instant, that I have
a Sir John Michel to take
requested
-;
care that after my departard, no grounds be given for any future Complaint from You Excellency on
this subject.
I have tea to (Signer) I. Hope Grant,
Lecert: General.
and
Commander of the Forces in China.
(Itawcope)
le
Blue lines A.B.C
comprise the area originally applied for. for Aaral and Military purposes.
Pink Land occupied by Military on the assumption of the admin. istration of the Peninsula by H.E.
Sir H. Robinson.
Green. Land recently appropriated.
without permission.
Colonial Secution.
15
Tints
Ints
500
KOWLOON
PENINSULA
Scale I Mile= 41⁄21⁄2"
1900
1700 1980yarəs
328
352
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