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but the vagueness of the provision is rather

advantage)

No expropsiction

or expulsion

"the inhabitants : land for public purposes to be bought at fair price.

xtradition

of

be dealt with

criminals

If cases of occur, they shall

and Churia

in accordance with existing. Britain

Treaties between

Great

1.

and the Hongkong regulations" Convention to come into effect July to be stified and ratifications to be exchanged London, subject to Y. L's approval,

I shall proceed to signature in

Few days troux.

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