arrangement, until he saw his brother, W. Li Tak Cheong, then absent in the Country.
Shui and myself. Afterwards, Mr. Tung saw the Colonial Treasurer in the Colonial Secretary's Office; and it was arranged that he should get till the 27th ultimo to reconsider the situation and make an offer which was to be taken as absolutely final.
On the 27th ultimo, in accordance with his promise, he brought his final decision,
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the present Farmers would give $11,000 a month only, and 3 months notice after the expiration of the first month of the new Contract; and this is the position in which the matter now stands.
(Signed) Frederick Stewart
Acting Colonial Secretary
14 Feb., 1893
which was to the effect that the
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arrangement, until he saw his brother, W. Li Tak Cheong, then absent in the Country.
Shui
and
myself.
Afterwards. Mrstung Aaw the Colonial, Treasurer
in the folonial Secretary's Office; and it was
arranged that he should get till the 27th ultimo to, reconsider the situation and make
offer which was to be taken
ad
absolutely final.
a r
On the 27th ultimo, in
accordance with his promise,
he brought his final decision,
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the present Farmers would give $11.000. a mouth only, and 3 months notice after
the first
the
expiration of
mouth
of
the
new Contract;
and this is the position in
which the matter now stands.
(Siqued prederick Stewart
Acting Colonial Secretary
14 Febo, 1993
which
was to the
effect
that
the
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