To "Sir Claude Sac Donald. Te. You only can secure that Sham Chun shall come in. Canton Viceroy determined that it shall not. Blak" Sent 12.2.99
To." Governor. Hone Kong.
Can
you give
me the Chiese Characters
for Sham Chun, Lin Tong, and Wong Time 'ding; also for the nver mentioned. Numbers
in Sills Dictionary
Received 21.2.99
will be
sufficient
Mac Donald
To "Sir Claude Mactionald, o
,
your Excellence's titsgram of yesterday. Please defer action until further tela.
defer
Gram Blaka: Sent 22. 2.99
To" Sir Clauche Stackonald re
Have been in consultation with Hillier over Exclusion. we
that a simple
solution would so that China delegates person to take over the opiim farm here at present rate, this Government, passing ordinance that all opium be imported in bond. apres
that delimitations hills north of Sham Chun
For this Hillier
round base
of
3.
Οι
5
6
7
above cultivated ground would be a fair Equivalent. China would be co80 Srable gainer financially by this ar- rangement. If Chinese characters for Sham Chun quind ask Hart. Soldiero should leave Kowloon. Blake "
Sent 23.2.99
To "Sir Claude MacDonald
Sof S. for Colonies Enquins probable date of taking
over
territory have auswert
as soon as you have settice boundary question - Blake"
Sent 3.3.99.
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