It is possible that they contemplate using this as a water laver to get back on these terms from the Col. Govt for this Supply but that would be "a dirty trick" which would not encourage Mr Meade. So proceed?
27.6
84 2576
2722.4
I should tell the W.O. that Lord Knutsford hesitates to proceed as proposed without some assurance that the agreement which it appears from the enclosures to this letter has been for some months under consideration is likely soon to be completed.
In his letter he states that he had not delayed completing the Water Scheme above.
No. Hong Kong 2
043614
It is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; and the Letter addressed to-
The Under Secretary of State for War,
War Office, Pall Mall,
London, (S.W.)
WAR OFFICE
9th June 1890.-
10 JUN 90
I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to transmit herewith, for the information of Lord Knutsford, a copy of a letter, with enclosure, received from the General Officer Commanding at Hong Kong, respecting two Lots of Crown Lands South of Kennedy Road, Hong Kong, advertised for Sale; and I am to point out that, in accordance with the Agreement entered into by the Secretary of State for War, and referred to in the letter, the matter should not be delayed.
...
It à possible that they contemplat
using this as
water
laver to get bade this
terms from the Col. Gout for thi
Supply
but that would h
wow thould
"a dirty trick" which
not encourage
Mr Meade
So proces?
27.6
द
84 2576
2722.4
Ihaild tell the W.O. that L= Kantifend heritater fourite as purposed without some apiame that the agrement which it appears from the Surlonues to this letter has
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move months
under consideration yo
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completed.
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Mate
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fund not be delayed
unplete the Water heffle above.
23 that he had,
The fol of ap.
No. Hong Hong 2
043614
It is requested that in any further commu nication on this subject, the above Number may be qed; and the Letter addressed to-
The Under Secretary of State for War,
War Office, Pall Mall,
London, (S.W.)
Sit
att
WAR OFFICE
9th
:1169
10 JUN 90
* June 1890.-
I am directed by the Secreting
of State for War to transmit herewith
- for the information of Lord Knutsford -
a
copy of
a
letter, with enclosure,
received from the General Officer Commanding at Hong Kong, respecting
Crown Lands South of
two Lots
of
Kennedy Road, Hong Kong, advertised
for Sale; and I am to point out that, in accordance with the Agrement entered into by the Secretary of State for War, and referred to in the letter
fully repated in the subject to for the Under Secretary of State
bank as Dev = last and the das Wend to give a further delagef & matter.
which kecuch a
tive &
Colonial Office,
S.W.-
-
;
of
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