CO129-203 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1882 [10] — Page 7

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any

alteration in the conditions of

the leases and Lord Carnarvon

approved of the views which he

expressed as he was unable to perceive that the circumstances had undergone

any

material change since 1873 when

the policy of granting leases of

"these lands was

4.

father petition

deliberately adopted.

In November 1878 a

wad

presented by the Garden lot holders of Kowloon which, with the exception that it contained 2 additional paragraphs,

is verbatim the same as the one

N.30 of 19 April, 1874

Now

forwarded. The paragraphs referred

to have been added in manus

nuscript

to the present memorial for Your Lordship's information

5.

nas

This petition of 1878

favourably received by Governor Hennessy and referred to the Surveyor General who reported strongly

in its

favour, considering that circumstances

had now

new changed

changed and that it was

desirable to give every encouragement. to building dwelling houses at _ Kowloon. It

was laid by His

Excellensy, before Excentive Connoil

Non

who

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