CO129-235 - Public Offices - 1887 — Page 500

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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were inserted

inserted in the Crown

Leases for limiting the height

of the buildings, and guarding the loar Department against

Elaius account of dancages

HO

caused by practice from the

Guns, I have the honour to

report that these conditions were

agreed to by the Colonial Government

ds the issue of fresh

as regards

leases.

Unfortunately, however, the

greater part of the Lots had

abready

been sold.

many years

before

before this question arose

the Construction of the Batteries

Contemplated, and, in

accordance with the practice in

toas

regards

general use here as

reclamations from the sea

a

Considerable area at that time.

under water had been conveyed

to the Lessees of several

of the Marine lots, by which they acquired

the right of reclaiming aud building upon the area.

in

question, subject only to certain

peservations as to poads te.

The

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