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term of lease, and the

pre- sent protest by the Cham- ber of Commerce is the

outcome.

3.

I shall not set ~

forth at length the

argu-

ments urged against the change upon which

determined, as tthose

ments are

you

have

argu-

plainly stated in

the letters enclosed, especial- by in the letter of the Cham- ber of Commerce, and shall :content myself with noth-

eing

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eing some of the reasons and statements which

ap_

pear in the letter of the Chamber of Commerce.

M.

#

4.

1-

That letter states –

that "several lots

"sumed area in

1972

the re-

Taipingshan lease of

vere then sold on a

#

75 years,

but the

premium

demanded had to be redu-

"

#

ced to half the amount

which could have been ob

"tained had a longer period "been granted":"

As

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