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AVAK I K

Autovog venjast s to soTZO i badresor (odaroub alb

COD

No.917

61

2.

taker har qurtes 89-3BA30u ojfu gsouth bu yo trodde Janupon. Du

VISH

UTO

24 SEK 1a nang n o 2 wt lung ne

I

and-Surveys.

Sir,

$1

Enclosure 1. ins

23753

Race

90

Rea2 4 SEP 19

T.W.Holderness, Esq.,C.S.I.

Secretary to the Government of India.

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

Simla the 29th April, 1899.

1

I am directed to acknowledge the receipt

of your letter No.13 dated the 10th March, 1899, regarding the proposed survey of the territory in Kwang Tung Province leased by Great Britain from China.

2.

In reply, I am to forward a copy of a Note dated the 13th April 1899 by the Surveyor General of India, in which he states what the constitution and cost of a party suited to make the required survey should be. The Government of India will be happy to place such a party at the disposal of His Excellency the Governor of Hong-Kong, if volunteers from the Survey of India can be obtained. The Surveyor-General does not anticipate a difficulty on this point, but this is a contingency which he thinks it desirable to mention.

3.

As regards the pay and allowances which should be granted to the survey officers to be deputed, I am to say

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AVAK I K Autovog venjast s to soTZO i badresor (odaroub alb COD No.917 61 2. taker har qurtes 89-3BA30u ojfu gsouth bu yo trodde Janupon. Du VISH UTO 24 SEK 1a nang n o 2 wt lung ne I and-Surveys. Sir, $1 Enclosure 1. ins 23753 Race 90 Rea2 4 SEP 19 T.W.Holderness, Esq.,C.S.I. Secretary to the Government of India. The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. Simla the 29th April, 1899. 1 I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No.13 dated the 10th March, 1899, regarding the proposed survey of the territory in Kwang Tung Province leased by Great Britain from China. 2. In reply, I am to forward a copy of a Note dated the 13th April 1899 by the Surveyor General of India, in which he states what the constitution and cost of a party suited to make the required survey should be. The Government of India will be happy to place such a party at the disposal of His Excellency the Governor of Hong-Kong, if volunteers from the Survey of India can be obtained. The Surveyor-General does not anticipate a difficulty on this point, but this is a contingency which he thinks it desirable to mention. 3. As regards the pay and allowances which should be granted to the survey officers to be deputed, I am to say
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AVAK I K Autovog venjast s to soTZO i badresor (odaroub alb COD No.917 61 2. taker har qurtes 89-3BA30u ojfu gsouth bu yo trodde Janupon. Du VISH UTO 24 SEK 1a nang n o 2 wt lung ne I and-Surveys. Sir, $1 Enclosure 1. ins 23753 Race 90 Rea2 4 SEP 19 T.W.Holderness, Esq.,C.S.1. Secretary to the Government of India. The Honourable the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong. Simla the 29th.April, 1899. 1 I am directed to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No.13 dated the 10th. March, 1399, regard- ing the proposed survey of the territory in Kwang Tung Province leased by Great Britain from China. 2. In reply I am to forward a copy of a Note dated the 13th April 1899 by the Surveyor General of India, in which he states what the constitution and cost of a party suited to make the required survey should be. The Goverment of India will be happy to place such a party at the dispo- salof His Excellency the Governor of Hong-Kong, if volun- teers from the Survey of India can be obtained. The Sur- veyor-General does not anticipate a difficulty on this point, but this a contingency which he thinks it desirable to mention. 3. As regards the pay and allowances which should be granted to the survey officers to be deputed, I am to Say
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AVAK I K

Autovog venjast s to soTZO i badresor (odaroub alb

COD

No.917

61

2.

taker har qurtes 89-3BA30u ojfu gsouth bu yo trodde Janupon. Du

VISH

UTO

24 SEK 1a nang n o 2 wt lung ne

I

and-Surveys.

Sir,

$1

Enclosure 1. ins

23753

Race

90

Rea2 4 SEP 19

T.W.Holderness, Esq.,C.S.1.

Secretary to the Government of India.

The Honourable the Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong.

Simla the 29th.April, 1899.

1

I am directed to acknowledge the receipt

of your letter No.13 dated the 10th. March, 1399, regard-

ing the proposed survey of the territory in Kwang Tung

Province leased by Great Britain from China.

2.

In reply I am to forward a copy of a Note dated

the 13th April 1899 by the Surveyor General of India, in

which he states what the constitution and cost of a party

suited to make the required survey should be. The Goverment

of India will be happy to place such a party at the dispo-

salof His Excellency the Governor of Hong-Kong, if volun-

teers from the Survey of India can be obtained. The Sur-

veyor-General does not anticipate a difficulty on this

point, but this a contingency which he thinks it desirable

to mention.

3.

As regards the pay and allowances which should

be granted to the survey officers to be deputed, I am to

Say

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