CO129-287 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 190

A

also objections to

occupation

until

after U.S. Goot

has ceased

C

Paraphrase of Telegram

13111/98.

et chaubilan to Govenor Hagkag. 135

sent 6.20.

6.20 p.m.

the

10

June 1898.

Yesterday, June 9th the convention for the

extrusio

signed:

a

아

the boundarès

o a copy sent to

Probably, we shall not

of Hong Kong

you from Pakking.

take formal

possession of the haw Tarritory

tite after

as the prelim any

the

11

1st proximo,

take time.

arrangments may

There may

or objections to assuming possessin

efore the fort of the U.S.A has entirely ceared to use hurs Bay

base for the war.

as

a

nasal

You will be kept.

fully informed by telegraph. Despatch

follows

som

to

Lere

mirs Bay for

naval purposes

deviiing

You will be kept fully

also

informed by telegraph

Derpated follows Go

and

by

mail.