CO129-116 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [11-12] — Page 374

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

On these Lots, and can be applied to the water frontage as they do not even have frontage - that I do not therefore see how they could have expected to have received notice of the proposed resumption. It never was meant to be kept secret. And if the Trustees are in treaty for sale of the property they might naturally have been better informed from Quarter Master General's office.

Colonel Lovell, 10 November 1866, says "except the small plot happily expected to communicate on the subject with the Military Authorities, and could have done so immediately on receipt of the notice." Colonel Lovell states that "the War Department and Navy own the whole of the water frontage from the East Praya to the Barrack Wharf." This is certainly not the case as to Lots 20 and 21, because his...

Edit History

2026-05-19 12:41:33 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
On these Lots, and can be applied to the water frontage as they do not even have frontage - that I do not therefore see how they could have expected to have received notice of the proposed resumption. It never was meant to be kept secret. And if the Trustees are in treaty for sale of the property they might naturally have been better informed from Quarter Master General's office.Colonel Lovell, 10 November 1866, says "except the small plot happily expected to communicate on the subject with the Military Authorities, and could have done so immediately on receipt of the notice." Colonel Lovell states that "the War Department and Navy own the whole of the water frontage from the East Praya to the Barrack Wharf." This is certainly not the case as to Lots 20 and 21, because his...
Baseline (Original)
on there Lots, and can -right-to thehave no water frontage as they do wot even pent frontage - that- I do not therefore see how they could have expected to have received nolice of the proposed resumption- It never was meant to be kept secret, Andسنا if the Frustees are in treaty for tale of the foroperly they might- naturally have beenCobedovell. 10 Vecmber better from Quater Master ferme to los set. 19.1866-"except ther smale plote haply372 expected to communicate on the pubject-orith the Military Authorities, and Could have done to im-mediately on receipt- of the notice Colonel Lovell plates that "the War Department and Navy oworpent- the whole of the water frontage from the East- Praya to the Barrack Whank This is certainly not- the care as to Loti 20 And 21- because his
2026-05-19 12:41:33 · Baseline
View content

on there Lots, and can -right-to the

have no

water frontage as they

do wot even pent

frontage -

that-

I do not therefore see how they could have expected to have received

nolice of the proposed resumption-

It never was

meant to be kept secret,

And

سنا

if

the Frustees are

in treaty for tale of the

foroperly they might- naturally have been

Cobedovell. 10 Vecmber

better from

Quater Master ferme to los set. 19.

1866-

"except ther smale plote haply

372 expected to communicate

on the pubject-orith the

Military Authorities, and

Could have done to im-

mediately on receipt-

of the notice

Colonel Lovell plates

that "the War Department

and Navy

ow

or

pent- the whole of

the water frontage from the East- Praya to the Barrack Whank This is certainly

not-

the care as to Loti 20

And 21- because his

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.