the Governor of Hongkong for his consideration.
This plan is as
follows:
" The Commissioner in charge
" of the Kowloon Customs, in whose _
"District the Gap Rock is situated, is
"
to be instructed to take the matter in
" hand, and his first step is to be to
" Communicate with the Hongking " Government and shite that, having "been authorized by the inspector General to make ar
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arrangements for
on the
" the exhibition and maintenance of "light in the waters of the Kowloon "Custones" District, he is prepared to " place the construction of a Light-
" house and exhibition and "maintenance of a light "Sap Rook in the hands
of whatever " person, e. q. the Surveyor General " or Harbour Master, the stongkong "Government may nominate, — " subject to the following understanding — " A . The Gap Rock is and
" remains
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}
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" remains Chinese territory.
" B. The Gap Rock is not to be " used for any other purpose.
"C.
The Kowloon Customis to
"Contribute seven thomand
" five hundred dollars towards
• "the first cost of the light and
"D.
" seven hundred and
fifty
" dollars annually towards its
" maintenance whatever other
" moneys are
"the light "these
required for
over and above.
emms to be provided by
"Hongkong.
The dates for the
" commencement of the
"work and.
for the first
" exhibition of the light to be "fixed by the Hong Kong " Government in convection
" with the Kowloon
-
" Commissioner, and to be " reported
by the latter
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