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we have no doubt settled the matter in half an hour's conference. Unless these alterations in the present plans are effected, we and other members of the Community are subjected to a very great injury, to a marked inconvenience of the gravest nature, and to serious deterioration of our property which is most unjust and uncalled for. In fine, we would say that on behalf of ourselves and on behalf of the public we beg most emphatically and most solemnly to protest against the Company being permitted to complete the Pier upon the present plans.

(Signed) Jardine Matheson

Copy to:

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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22. 513 23 we have no doubt settled the matter in half an hour's conference. Unless these alterations in the present plans are effected, we and other members of the Community are subjected to a very great injury, to a marked inconvenience of the gravest nature, and to serious deterioration of our property which is most unjust and uncalled for. In fine, we would say that on behalf of ourselves and on behalf of the public we beg most emphatically and most solemnly to protest against the Company being permitted to complete the Pier upon the present plans. (Signed) Jardine Matheson Copy to: Acting Colonial Secretary.
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22. 513 23 we have no doubt settled the matter in half an hour's conference. Unless these alterations in the lans are. present plans must repeat that. effected. we and other members of the Community are subjected to a very great injury, to a marked inconvenience of the the a gravest nature, and to serious deterioration of our property which is most unjust and uncalled for. In fine would say that on behalf of ourselves and on, ve behalf of the beg most emphatically public we bey and most solemnly to protest against the Company being permitted upon the present plans. _ We have to tted to complete the Pier (Signed) Jardine Mathesont le Treve Copyr Acting Colonial Searetury.
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we have no doubt settled the matter in half an hour's conference. Unless these alterations in the

lans are.

present plans

must repeat that.

effected.

we and other

members of the Community

are subjected to

a very great

injury,

to a marked inconvenience

of the

the

a

gravest nature, and to

serious deterioration of our

property which is most unjust and uncalled for. In fine would say that on behalf of

ourselves and on,

ve

behalf of the

beg most emphatically

public we bey

and most solemnly to protest against the Company being

permitted upon the present plans. _

We have to

tted to complete the Pier

(Signed) Jardine Mathesont le Treve Copyr

Acting Colonial Searetury.

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