CO129-283 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [5-6] — Page 177

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sent site

was

now

actually no

about to be carried out.

After thus passing solution I conceived it better,

passing the Re

so that

more

you might be made acquainted with the views of the Colony, speak- ing through its unofficial

members, to allow a Resolu

this.

tion to be moved on

· subject in the Legislative Council and only depart from this plan

because I think that you

should with

out

out further delay be put in possession of the desire of a great part of the inhabitants of the Colony, and I see that all the unofficial members of the Legislative Council ~ have signed the Petition and I know them to be strongly

in favour of it.

In considering this question the peculiar topo- "graphical features of Hong: Kong must be considered. The town of Victoria is built

continuous

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