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Enclosure 3.5072

22N97

Hongkong, October 8th, 1897.

A sum of $1000 to be spent by the club upon improvements within twelve months from the date of Lease.

The rights of the Govt. & the Telephone Company to obtain access to & repair their respective cables and Land lines to be reserved.

Should the Govt. desire to renew the Lease - it shall pay any Compensation to them for being displaced.

The right of the Govt. to re-enter upon unoccupied land to be reserved.

The Land in the west of the area to be reserved.

Str. 402

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of 8th instant, covering copy of a despatch from the Colonial Office, informing me that by the gracious pleasure of Her Majesty the Queen permission has been granted to this Club to be styled "The Royal Hongkong Golf Club", an honor which is most highly esteemed by the members.

I am to add, by desire of the Committee, the expression of their keen appreciation of the very personal concern and trouble taken in obtaining the Royal assent by His Excellency the Governor, who in matters of sport in this Colony has always evinced the liveliest interest and warmest regard.

Hon:

J. H. Stewart-Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

I have to...

(Sgd.) H.L. Dalrymple,

The Honorary Secretary,

Royal Hongkong Golf Club.

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Enclosure 3.5072 22N97 Hongkong, October 8th, 1897. A sum of $1000 to be spent by the club upon improvements within twelve months from the date of Lease. The rights of the Govt. & the Telephone Company to obtain access to & repair their respective cables and Land lines to be reserved. Should the Govt. desire to renew the Lease - it shall pay any Compensation to them for being displaced. The right of the Govt. to re-enter upon unoccupied land to be reserved. The Land in the west of the area to be reserved. Str. 402 I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of 8th instant, covering copy of a despatch from the Colonial Office, informing me that by the gracious pleasure of Her Majesty the Queen permission has been granted to this Club to be styled "The Royal Hongkong Golf Club", an honor which is most highly esteemed by the members. I am to add, by desire of the Committee, the expression of their keen appreciation of the very personal concern and trouble taken in obtaining the Royal assent by His Excellency the Governor, who in matters of sport in this Colony has always evinced the liveliest interest and warmest regard. Hon: J. H. Stewart-Lockhart, Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. I have to... (Sgd.) H.L. Dalrymple, The Honorary Secretary, Royal Hongkong Golf Club.
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COPY زنات Enclosure 3.5072 22N97 Hongkong, October 8th.. 1897. A me of $1000 to be soep en de by the club repom improvements withing twelve months from the Date of Lerse. The rights of the Govt. & the Selage apl ammpany to obtain access to t repair then respective e ables an Land hines to be reversed. Should the chirt desire to renew. the Squatters- it shall p any Compensation to them fre for bein The right of the Govt to re-ente upres musco The Land conditions all in the west of war to be reserved. opiar Str. 402 I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of 8ta. instant, covering copy of a despatch from the Colonial Office, informing no that by the gracious pleasure of Her Majesty the Queen pernission has been granted this Club to be styled "The Royal Hongkong Golf Club, an honor which is most highly es- -teased by the members. # I an to add, by desire of the Committee, the expression of their keen appreciation of the very personal concern and trouble taken in obtaining the Royal assent by His Excellency the Governor, who in matters of sport in this Colony has always evinced the liveliest interest and warasst regard. Hon: J. d. Stewart-Lockhart, Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. I have to.. ( Sa.) H.L. Dalrymple, The Honorary Secretary, Royal Hongkong Golf Club.
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Enclosure 3.5072

22N97

Hongkong, October 8th.. 1897.

A me

of

$1000 to be soep en de by the club repom improvements withing twelve months from the

Date of Lerse.

The rights of

the Govt. & the Selage apl ammpany to obtain access to t repair then respective e ables an Land hines to be reversed.

Should the chirt desire to renew.

the Squatters- it shall p any Compensation to them fre

for bein

The right of the Govt to re-ente

upres musco

The Land conditions all

in the west of war to be reserved. opiar

Str.

402

I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of

your letter of 8ta. instant, covering copy of a despatch from the

Colonial Office, informing no that by the gracious pleasure of Her

Majesty the Queen pernission has been granted this Club to be styled

"The Royal Hongkong Golf Club, an honor which is most highly es-

-teased by the members.

#

I an to add, by desire of the Committee, the

expression of their keen appreciation of the very personal concern

and trouble taken in obtaining the Royal assent by His Excellency

the Governor, who in matters of sport in this Colony has always

evinced the liveliest interest and warasst regard.

Hon:

J. d. Stewart-Lockhart,

Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

I have to..

( Sa.) H.L. Dalrymple,

The

Honorary Secretary,

Royal Hongkong Golf Club.

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