CO129-290 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [1-4] — Page 587

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telegrams + from the Governors, reporting that further disturbances have taken place.

2. I am also to enclose copy of a telegram which has been sent to Sir Hay Blake, and to point out that this later information strongly confirms the views expressed in paragraph 2 of the letter from this Department referred to above, viz. that the village of Sham Chun should be included within the boundary, and that the Customs Stations should be immediately withdrawn for Shuntay.

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+ Ass 96975 * 971453. Mr. Chamberlain to my Lord the Viceroy in the request, reported five things the tells opissus my suspicions the circumstances reches crimes the repeated whs by thinner selling no British puces font shugh wensscretion, the positive, the positive is also of opin 515 that the action of the Chinese authorities sending additional troops to the Kowloon city on Friday last, although lenitoy had not they been actually taken contrary over was both spirit of the Convention for the extension of the boundaries of the Colony and that the presence of the troops is mischievous inconsistent with the military requirements for the defence of Hongkong? He would therefore suggest, if Lord Salisbury sees no objection, that Her Majesty's representative at Peking should be instructed to press for the immediate removal of the Chinese officials

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telegrams + from the Governors, reporting that further disturbances have taken place. 2. I am also to enclose copy of a telegram which has been sent to Sir Hay Blake, and to point out that this later information strongly confirms the views expressed in paragraph 2 of the letter from this Department referred to above, viz. that the village of Sham Chun should be included within the boundary, and that the Customs Stations should be immediately withdrawn for Shuntay. the new + Ass 96975 * 971453. Mr. Chamberlain to my Lord the Viceroy in the request, reported five things the tells opissus my suspicions the circumstances reches crimes the repeated whs by thinner selling no British puces font shugh wensscretion, the positive, the positive is also of opin 515 that the action of the Chinese authorities sending additional troops to the Kowloon city on Friday last, although lenitoy had not they been actually taken contrary over was both spirit of the Convention for the extension of the boundaries of the Colony and that the presence of the troops is mischievous inconsistent with the military requirements for the defence of Hongkong? He would therefore suggest, if Lord Salisbury sees no objection, that Her Majesty's representative at Peking should be instructed to press for the immediate removal of the Chinese officials
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telegrams + from the Gorsens, reporting that further

disturbances have taken

place.

2. Jam also to enclose acity of a tebgrant

which has been sent to

Si Hay Blake, and to funt out that this later information strongly Eufimis the crews expressed in paragraph z of the letter from this Department refined to aboy, viz. that the village of Sham Chen

should be included

within the boundary,

and

that the Custaus Stations should be umidialet with drawn for tuntay.

the new

Y

+ Ass 96975 * 971453. Mr. Chambatan

th

my

Lor the

Viuro

in the requent. reported fiver If thing

the tellis opissus

my

suspicine

the circumstances reches crimes the repeated

whs by thinner selding no Writish puces font shugh

wensscretion, the positive, the positive

is also of ofin 515 that the action of the Chinese

authrities sending additional troops its

the

Kartoon city on Friday last, although lenitoy

had not they

been actually taken

contrary

over

was

both

spirit of the Comention for the entir n of the boundanes of the Colays

and that the presence of the hoofs is mison.

misch-

sistent with the

military requirements for the differ of Haykay? He would therefore

suggest, of Lad Salishy

sees

140

soljection, that

Her Majesty's representative

at lekin should be avonel

2

instructed to press for the immédiate removal of the Chinese officials

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