CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5] — Page 276

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will approve of

this temporary arrangement which involves an outlay of one Guinea per day for which provision will be made in the Supplementary Estimates. And I may repeat what I have before stated, that I shall take care that the total

outlay

on the development of Kowloon, both

for

Establishment

and public works, does not exceed

the sum

realized by the sale of

land in that district.

The Governor

I have the honor to be

My Lord Duke,

Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant,

Mountstuart Elphinstone Hobhouse

270

preliminary arrangements for settling

the compensation to be awarded

to those who may be dispossessed. Chinese occupied other lands;

Arrangements

were also made

in accordance

with the Convention of Peking,

regarding the sale of Land at Kowloon.

As regards the balance

it was fatal to any

reference being

made to the Land Board.

And on the pressing

Mr. Williams

as

bet Mr. Cardwell has sanctioned the employment proposed.

30 proposed. proved.

Wohlber

[The Chinese, I had no doubt, are up to various

species of fraud - but pains must be taken to invite pitch false claims peremptory condemnation can only in that High Court of the Government.]

4116.

such a matter how

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will approve of this temporary arrangement which involves an outlay of one Guinea per day for which provision will be made in the Supplementary Estimates. And I may repeat what I have before stated, that I shall take care that the total outlay on the development of Kowloon, both for Establishment and public works, does not exceed the sum realized by the sale of land in that district. The Governor I have the honor to be My Lord Duke, Your Grace's Most Obedient Servant, Mountstuart Elphinstone Hobhouse 270 preliminary arrangements for settling the compensation to be awarded to those who may be dispossessed. Chinese occupied other lands; Arrangements were also made in accordance with the Convention of Peking, regarding the sale of Land at Kowloon. As regards the balance it was fatal to any reference being made to the Land Board. And on the pressing Mr. Williams as bet Mr. Cardwell has sanctioned the employment proposed. 30 proposed. proved. Wohlber [The Chinese, I had no doubt, are up to various species of fraud - but pains must be taken to invite pitch false claims peremptory condemnation can only in that High Court of the Government.] 4116. such a matter how
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will approve of this temporary arrangement which involves an outlay of one Guines per day for which provision will be made in the Supplementary Estimates. And I may repeat what I have before stated, that I shall take care that the total outlay on the development of Kowloon, both for Establishment and public works, does not exceed the sum realized by the sale of land in that district. The F Roqur I have the honor to be My Lord Duke, Your brace's, 4. Most Obedient hrvant, Mounter Mr Hobuisers 270 preliminary arrangements for settling the compensation 6- be awarded who may be disfospissed. Chinese dipped other lands; Anordance x also catani 6 L inthe tie Convention of Pellini- details annalist with the sehr of Land at Zouloon Asgards the ballen ante futally aut a you reference the made to the Land Hoard. And enfirm the Pressing M. Willan as bet Mr. Cardwell has sanciones. the employment of proposed. 30 prouck . proued. Wohlber [The Cherin, I had no douth, an up to vary species of fraud - but pains munl & Fation hot to invite pitch Fergurt claims peremptu, condemnations dr can only in that Higs of the Goormar. M 4116. such a matte how
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will approve of

this temporary arrangement which involves an outlay of one Guines per day for which provision will be made in the Supplementary Estimates. And I may repeat what I have before stated, that I shall take care that the total

outlay

on the development of Kowloon, both

for

Establishment

and public works, does not exceed

the sum

realized by the sale of

land in that district.

The F Roqur

I have the honor to be

My Lord Duke,

Your brace's, 4. Most Obedient hrvant,

Mounter Mr Hobuisers

270

preliminary arrangements for settling

the compensation 6- be awarded

who may be disfospissed. Chinese dipped other lands;

Anordance

x also catani

6

L

inthe tie Convention of Pellini-

details annalist with

the sehr of Land at Zouloon

Asgards the ballen

ante futally aut a

you

reference the

made to the Land Hoard.

And enfirm the Pressing

M. Willan as

bet Mr. Cardwell has sanciones. the employment of proposed.

30 prouck . proued.

Wohlber

[The Cherin, I had no douth, an up to vary

species of fraud - but pains munl & Fation hot to invite pitch Fergurt claims peremptu, condemnations dr can only in that Higs of the Goormar. M

4116.

such a matte how

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