reserved as
quarters for
Married Soldiers.
lx.
It had recurred to me that
as the latter reserve cintain's 10 acres-
WAS
that sponce
sufficient for the erection of a levited Service Sbosfistat if not of low separate Hospitals - The enclosed calculation however by Colonel Sovell Convmanding Royal Engineers
would seem to destroy even
that chance
for the hav
hany and
therefore
nothing remains but to hope that in.
by Admiral Hope-
liew of the
preferable
le site
originally
asked for by
The position at N2. m.
may
even now¬
at the eleventh hour be concedid
IS
no 3
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was
293
myself so impressed
with the embarrassing position in
which the Naval Authorities are-
-placed by their claims having been
so
summarily put asido- that a ventured to suggest to Admiral King The alternative of selecting the site 4 or mount. Elgin if he really attached paramount importance to the erection of
an
W
Hospital at Kowloon - I stated that if he thought Mount Elgin
wold
completely sent him or at least suit him for
better than the sito at My 3
I should repusent his wish to you with a view to that concession being n to the Admually. I to minke that offer
a.o
Was
in a position
the intended n
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