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Survey or mural to Acting Colonial Secretary. 518

Several.

Copy)

Sir,

Public Works Department,

Hongkong, 5th March, 1889.

C. O.

3531

(RECEIVED 2 MAY 87)

I have the honour to transmit to you the enclosed tracing of Kowloon showing tinted red the large plot of land which it is proposed to give to the Naval Authorities in exchange for the present Royal Naval Yard in Victoria.

2. The present Royal Naval Yard contains 211,000 square feet, while the area at Kowloon which it is recommended to give in exchange contains 1,329,200 square feet, or nearly five times as much.

3. This large area over the Kowloon brings the money value of the present Naval Yard, the money value.

To: S. Stewart, ff. D.

Acting Colonial Secretary

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Survey or mural to Acting Colonial Secretary. 518 Several. Copy) Sir, Public Works Department, Hongkong, 5th March, 1889. C. O. 3531 (RECEIVED 2 MAY 87) I have the honour to transmit to you the enclosed tracing of Kowloon showing tinted red the large plot of land which it is proposed to give to the Naval Authorities in exchange for the present Royal Naval Yard in Victoria. 2. The present Royal Naval Yard contains 211,000 square feet, while the area at Kowloon which it is recommended to give in exchange contains 1,329,200 square feet, or nearly five times as much. 3. This large area over the Kowloon brings the money value of the present Naval Yard, the money value. To: S. Stewart, ff. D. Acting Colonial Secretary
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Survey or mural to Acting Colonial Secretary. 518 Several. Copy) Sin, you Public Works Department, Houghong, 5th March, 1889. ¡RECO C. O. 3531 (REGE 2 MAY 87) I have the honour to transmit the enclosed tracing of Howloon showing tinted red the large plot of land which it is proposed to give to the Naval Authorities in exchange for present Royal Naval Yard in Victoria The present Royal Naval Yard 2. the contains 211,000 square feet, while the area at Kowloon which it is recommended to give in exchange contains 1, 329, 200 time as much square feet, or nearly five time This large 3. over ex ce co of the Kowloon, the present Naval Yard, area value of the money value. brings the money Ion : S. Stewart, ff. D. Acting Colonial Secretary ve livs lileo
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Survey or mural to Acting Colonial Secretary. 518

Several.

Copy)

Sin,

you

Public Works Department,

Houghong, 5th March, 1889.

¡RECO

C. O.

3531

(REGE 2 MAY 87)

I have the honour to transmit

the enclosed tracing of Howloon showing tinted red the large plot of land which it is proposed to give to the Naval Authorities in exchange for present Royal Naval Yard in Victoria The present Royal Naval Yard

2.

the

contains 211,000 square feet, while the

area at Kowloon which it is recommended

to give in exchange

contains 1, 329, 200

time as much

square feet, or nearly five time

This large

3.

over

ex ce co

of the Kowloon,

the present Naval Yard,

area

value of the

money value.

brings the money

Ion : S. Stewart, ff. D.

Acting Colonial Secretary

ve

livs

lileo

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