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(b) Mirs and Deep Bay :

(c) All the territory known as Kowloon Peninsula, within a boundary line drawn from Mirs Bay to Deep Bay should belong to England.

(d) The South side of Hong Kong should be sufficiently fortified to prevent ships approaching, and attempting to land an armed force,

increased.

(6) The Fortifications at the entrances should be

(f) Arrangements should be made for the protection which supply the Naval of the Reservoirs, and Military Forces and the Town of

Victoria with water.

4. It is well know that not long ago Germany approached the Yamen at Pakin with the view of obtaining the right of making use of Mirs Bay for Nawal purposes, and taking into consideration the great changes that have taken place lately in China, it is quite possible that Mirs Bay or Islands in the neighbourhood of Hong Kong will be ceded by China to some Foreign Power, and we shall be dragged into

War to defend our interests.

5. As the security of our Colony is of such vital importance to England,and the eary of the Foreigners, I respectfully submit that no time should be lost in read part the boundaries of Hong Kong, and that the place be made

impregnable.

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(Sd) Alex. Buller,

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