CO129-132 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [8-9] — Page 646

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

640

+

the present time in respect of there

lets amounts to an

absent

the

part of Buddell to the withdrawal

of the notice of resumption by the

『༼,6,,.t.、,。。,『「

འ་

Mo

to the decision of Stuart V.C. cited above to the effect that

Man

after

notice to take his land could not

deal with such land?

19.

Ao

his now.

The octer point which has

been submitted to me is, that Riddell

would I think come to

ал

jury would

other conclusion than that the

rent and rates

vverel

providently

paid and did not amount to a

waiver

Taking

of a legal right, especially if were directed to adopt my

- opinion that neither the ore now the other could have been legally demanded. after the 26th of December last, even if they could after the date of the notice of resumption, which I inclined to doubt, having regard

casion,

sane

Three

years

former occa back after notice

on to him by the Government to resume possession of curtain other land after the price had been fixed asserted to the with- drawal of the notice by the Gavunment. If from this it is to be inferred that he has at present

standi

мо

locus

arist the Government

against

cannot acquiesce

in

I

амер

such pro-

doctrine

a

position for it would be

Comments

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

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.