CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 375

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No.86.

Sir,

Colonial Secretary's Office.
Hongkong 6th September, 1899.

With reference to your letter of the 29th ultimo, I am directed to inform you that this Government has no control over the district which is at present in military occupation. I am to add, however, that no complaints have yet been received from the inhabitants of the leased territory, who appear, on the contrary, to be grateful for the protection afforded them by the British Government.

The Reverend M. Schaub.

I have etc.,

(Sd) J.H. Stewart Lockhart
Colonial Secretary.

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COPY No.86. Sir, Colonial Secretary's Office. Hongkong 6th September, 1899. With reference to your letter of the 29th ultimo, I am directed to inform you that this Government has no control over the district which is at present in military occupation. I am to add, however, that no complaints have yet been received from the inhabitants of the leased territory, who appear, on the contrary, to be grateful for the protection afforded them by the British Government. The Reverend M. Schaub. I have etc., (Sd) J.H. Stewart Lockhart Colonial Secretary.
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: OPY ( No.86. + sir, 372 Colonial Secretary's Office. Hongkong 6th. September, 1899. With reference to your letter of the 29th. ultimo I am directed to inform you that this Government has no control over the district which is at present in military occupation. I am to add, however, that no com- plaints have yet been received from the inhabitants of the leased territory, who appear on the contrary to be grateful for the protection afforded them by the British Government, The Reverend M.Schaub. I have etc, (Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockharty Colonial Secretary.
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No.86.

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sir,

372

Colonial Secretary's Office.

Hongkong 6th. September, 1899.

With reference to your letter of the 29th.

ultimo I am directed to inform you that this Government

has no control over the district which is at present in

military occupation. I am to add, however, that no com-

plaints have yet been received from the inhabitants of

the leased territory, who appear on the contrary to be

grateful for the protection afforded them by the British

Government,

The Reverend M.Schaub.

I have etc,

(Sd) J.H.Stewart Lockharty

Colonial Secretary.

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