CO129-291 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [5-6] — Page 736

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PRINTED FOR USE IN THE COLONIAL OFFICE HONG KONG

No. 899

June

(Subject.) New Territory.

DESPATCH.

C.O. 18014

13 JUL 19

No. 145

Previous Paper.

F.O. 77938

Mr. Lucas (Minutes.)

I should have supposed that there could have been no question that the public buildings in the leased territory should be paid for.

But perhaps we ought to ask C.O. what was done in the case of Wei-Hai-Wei.

(The "building" will probably not be very valuable).

Although the Japanese maintain a lighthouse on Gap Rock, which is, I believe, on the Chinese side, it is, I submit, highly improbable that the Chinese will reciprocate this little attention.

(From 16508/88, and the Gap Dock bakers, it appears that the Gap...

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PRINTED FOR USE IN THE COLONIAL OFFICE HONG KONG No. 899 June (Subject.) New Territory. DESPATCH. C.O. 18014 13 JUL 19 No. 145 Previous Paper. F.O. 77938 Mr. Lucas (Minutes.) I should have supposed that there could have been no question that the public buildings in the leased territory should be paid for. But perhaps we ought to ask C.O. what was done in the case of Wei-Hai-Wei. (The "building" will probably not be very valuable). Although the Japanese maintain a lighthouse on Gap Rock, which is, I believe, on the Chinese side, it is, I submit, highly improbable that the Chinese will reciprocate this little attention. (From 16508/88, and the Gap Dock bakers, it appears that the Gap... ... Page 1 Noo. 18614 Clo. No. Rra Ansd 310ch 39088. F.O. tex points specified : 728 absequent Paper. bor. Page XX was not found, however, the remaining text is processed accordingly.
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PRINTED

FOR USE

EASTERN

No. Clo

COLONIAL

bor.

No.

145

899

June

revious Paper.

OFFICE

HONG KONG

Noo. 18614

(Subject.)

New Territory.

requests notos an

f

DESPATCH.

C.O.

18014

RECO C

Rra 13 JUL 19

points specified :

728

Ansd

310ch 39088.

absequcut Paper.

FO.

77938

tex

Mr. Lucas

(Minutes.)

I should have suffosed that

There could have been no question, dret

that the public buildings in the

leased

tivity should be

should be faid for

F.O.

But perhaps wrought to ask 5.0. what

the case of Wei-Hai- Wei-

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done in the

(The "building" will probably not be wary

valuable f

Although the Hoge

Kay Ga

mantain a lighthous on Gaf Rock, which chimen lenitay, it is, I mutter, highly infurbable that the Chinese will reciprocate this litthe attention. (From $16508/88, and the Gab Dock bakers, it

abbean that the Gat

ivan

then

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