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of the cost of the lawsuit which "The Plaintiff brought upon himself by the unscrupulous manner in which he assumed to take advantage of what he must have known to be a mistake.

I have the honour to be,
Dir,
Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,
for declarant
Copy)

Enclosures.

• W. Howard to Colonial Secretary.
Six
d
569
C.O.
Someter 4 333
IREL
JAN 88

Hongkong, 4 November De 158).

Running correspondence with reference. I have to report that by the last Mail, I received from Mr. M. J.D. Stephens, a copy of a letter dated 29th September last, sent to him under instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in which it is stated that a copy will be sent to the Colonial Government.

From the second paragraph of the said letter, I gather that because the Supreme Court of Hongkong found that the ground in dispute belongs to the owner of Marine Lot No. 185, the owner of Marine Lot No. 184 is entitled to ...

The Hon'ble S.S. Stewart, H.D. Colonial Secretary

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of the cost of the lawsuit which "The Plaintiff brought upon himself by the unscrupulous manner in which he assumed to take advantage of what he must have known to be a mistake. I have the honour to be, Dir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant, for declarant Copy) Enclosures. W. Howard to Colonial Secretary. Six d 569 C.O. Someter 4 333 IREL JAN 88 Hongkong, 4 November De 158). Running correspondence with reference. I have to report that by the last Mail, I received from Mr. M. J.D. Stephens, a copy of a letter dated 29th September last, sent to him under instructions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, in which it is stated that a copy will be sent to the Colonial Government. From the second paragraph of the said letter, I gather that because the Supreme Court of Hongkong found that the ground in dispute belongs to the owner of Marine Lot No. 185, the owner of Marine Lot No. 184 is entitled to ... The Hon'ble S.S. Stewart, H.D. Colonial Secretary
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of the cost of the lawsuit which "The brought upon himself by the unscrupulous manner in which he assumed to take advantage of what he must have known to be a mistake. I have the honour to be Dir, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant, for declary Copy) Enclosures. •W Howard to Colonial Secretary . Six d 569 C.O Someter 4 333 IREL JAN 88 Hongkong, 4 November De 158). Running correspondence with reference & have to received from to Marine fot no 184, vay that by the last Mail, I Mr M. J.D. Stephens, copy of a letter dated 29th September last, sent to him under instructions from the Secretary of State for the "Colonies, in which it is stated that copy will be sent to the Colonial Government. -- Fmore the second paragraph of the said letter I gather that because: the Supreme Count of Hongkong found that the belongs to the har ground in dispute owner of Marine Lot No. 185," the owner of Marine for 201821. The Son : S: Stewart, H.D. Colonial Secretary e
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of the cost of the lawsuit which "The brought upon himself by the unscrupulous manner in which he assumed to take advantage of what he must have known

to be a mistake.

I have the honour to be

Dir,

Your Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

for declary

Copy)

Enclosures.

•W Howard to Colonial Secretary .

Six

d

569

C.O

Someter 4 333

IREL

JAN 88

Hongkong, 4 November De

158).

Running

correspondence

with

reference & have to received from

to Marine fot no 184,

vay

that by the last Mail, I

Mr M. J.D. Stephens,

copy of a

letter dated 29th September

last, sent to him under instructions

from the Secretary of State for the "Colonies, in which it is stated that copy will be sent to the Colonial Government.

--

Fmore the second paragraph of the said letter I gather that because: the Supreme Count of Hongkong found that the

belongs

to the

har

ground in dispute

owner

of Marine Lot No.

185," the owner of Marine for 201821.

The Son : S: Stewart, H.D. Colonial Secretary

e

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