CO129-196 - Public Offices & Others - 1881 — Page 444

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(which is commonly known as Kowloon Lot 21. C. South - West) and if the Latter proves after all a Military possession, I would advise that the Secretary of State for War be moved to sanction the erection of the new Station on the site of the old, subject to the payment by the Colony of a peppercorn rent.

8. But as these inquiries would be useless if the proposed new building is already in course of erection, it would be desirable first to ascertain by telegraph whether such is the case before taking any step in the direction I have indicated. The Enclosures in M. Branston's letter are herewith returned.

I have the honour to be,

Your most obedient servant,

M Rich...

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435 C (which is commonly known as Kowloon Lot 21. C. South - West) and if the Latter proves after all a Military possession, I would advise that the Secretary of State for War be moved to sanction the erection of the new Station on the site of the old, subject to the payment by the Colony of a peppercorn rent. 8. But as these inquiries would be useless if the proposed new building is already in course of erection, it would be desirable first to ascertain by telegraph whether such is the case before taking any step in the direction I have indicated. The Enclosures in M. Branston's letter are herewith returned. I have the honour to be, Your most obedient servant, M Rich...
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i 435 C (which is commonly known as Kowloon Lot 21. C. South - West) and if the Latter proves after all a Military possession, I would advice that the State for War be movech Secretary of to danction the erection of the new Station on the lite the old, subject ofrececiary, to the payment by the colony of a peppercorn Ment 8. But as these Inquiries would be useless of the proposed is already in Course abres erection new build building the 7 tracing, it would be Site shewn in the tra desirable first to ascertain by telegraph whether such is the case before taking Any slip in the direction I have indi- cated. The Enclosures in M. Branston's letter are hereurth peturned. I have the honour to be Sor Your most obedient servant. MRich
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435

C

(which is commonly known as Kowloon Lot 21. C. South - West) and if the

Latter

proves after all a

Military

possession, I would advice that the

State for War be movech

Secretary of

to danction the erection of the new

Station on the lite

the old, subject

ofrececiary, to the payment by the colony

of a peppercorn Ment

8. But as these Inquiries would be

useless of the proposed

is already in Course

abres

erection

new build

building

the

7

tracing,

it would be

Site shewn in the tra

desirable first to ascertain by telegraph

whether such is the case

before taking

Any slip in the direction I have indi- cated. The Enclosures in M. Branston's

letter are hereurth peturned.

I have the honour to be

Sor

Your most obedient servant. MRich

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