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which it would certainly be desirable to utilize if possible.

A Military Prison to replace the

Provost Prison ui North Barrack would have to be built, and also a Hospital at Kowloon, sufficient for the

force

to be

stationed there, and capable ofexkusion

ui case the Hospital Ship should be done

with

away

in time to

come -

The War Dept. property at the South East Point of Kowloon might be

site

for the Hospital, if the ground

C

good

lectrocen

the War Dep boundaries and the edge of the bliff could be obtained either free from

the Colony or at a moderate cost.

The War Dept: property on the South West point,

near the Police Barrack might afford

a site for the Military Prison, though it also might require some additional land. There would remair to provide outside Victoria, a small barrack for about 10 men

at