CO129-165 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [10-12] — Page 391

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It is most unfortunate that The Garemment has been unable to obtain a lease from the Chinese Government of the small Welch of Waglan to the Sant least, and of Cave Chav to the Wart of thongthing

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purpose of lighting the approaches to the Harbor. In the absence of such positions it has became necessary to seled the but

for

sites that are within the territorial

jusdiction of the Colony.

The site that offer the greatest utility for the purpose emtemplated are - Fintly. Cape d'Aquilar; Secondly- Cape Collimm's and Thirdly Green Slang.

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of these places has disadvantages arising from the provcimity of Glands in the neighboring water shading portion of the ende round which it would be advisable to show light,

but

twit 2 traint the following suggatti-

will be found to meet at all

events

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it is in the

power of this Govenment to meet, ihre great want to which repels navigating there water have been subjected for so

indication by

many years-

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lights of the position of tungting

and the entrance to its much

frequented Warbor

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